A physician prescribes the appropriate antibiotic without seeing the patient.
Wright lambastes a "subdoormat psychiatrist" who prescribes the child too many drugs.
Moreover, many public expenditures cannot be planned in cash terms, because legislation prescribes the output.
But what ethics (by which I mean me) prescribes, the law does not.
If the doctor prescribes the company's drug, Lipitor, so much the better.
At its sternest, Islamic law prescribes the death penalty for anybody who commits "apostasy"—or abandons the faith.
But the technique can hide aching vacuity: "The whole notion of the forbidden, of course, prescribes the individual's legitimate pleasures".
The ICRC is considered to be a guardian of the Geneva convention, which prescribes the rules of warfare.
For common pollutants like formaldehyde, benzene and toluene she typically prescribes the copious use of houseplants, which have been shown to absorb some chemicals.
I found out about it from the daughter of a heart surgeon who prescribes the soup to his patients, pre-op.
It exemplifies and prescribes the Georgian ethos of manliness, friendship, and love and a distinctly Georgian eclecticism in which Hellenic, pagan Caucasian, and Christian values coexist.
