As researchers include practitioners' voices and perspectives, a process of dialogue can heighten awareness of problems and stimulate change.
However, all three nurse practitioners voiced substantial apprehension about possible sanctions because of writing a high volume of prescriptions, often refilling prescriptions on days the patient's physician was not present in the practice.
Also, despite efforts to recruit European experts and practitioners, their voices may not have been represented as well as those of North Americans.
Yet, at the same time many of the same practitioners still voiced strong concerns about the scope of their responsibility and were reluctant to fully embrace their expanded role.
Co-curated by artist Donald Fodness and Northern Renaissance scholar Geoffrey Shamos, this playful and dire survey presents the work of some 30 local and national artists, including well-known practitioners and emerging voices, in an array of mediums from painting to sculpture, assemblage, and digital media.
A TCM practitioner uses smell, hearing, voice vibration, touch, and pulse diagnosis to discover the source of an unbalanced health condition, which organ it is related to, and which meridians are affected.
And they have to abide by academic career structures and incentives that typically do not award points for writing for practitioners or making their voices heard in the policy process (Tonry 2010).
stages a full recovery and continues her public life, she may well become America's leading symbol, voice and practitioner of the higher standard of politics that most Americans yearn for.
It is an effort in which we need you, as a community of practitioners, to raise your voices in influencing policies and ensuring that the rights of all children are fulfilled.
Ms. Larmore is a first-rate practitioner: cheerful, poised, rich of voice and unfazed by Rossini's complicated texts.
