For instance, Nobel Laureate Leland Hartwell, President of the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Control Center, warned in 2004 that Congress and the public are paying NCI $4.7 billion a year, most of which is spent on "promoting ineffective drugs" for terminal disease.
But he listened to my diatribe against the government of this country promoting an ineffective, painful and costly procedure because of arguments I'd come to believe were outdated and questionable.
Unlike France and Sweden, other countries trying to promote childbirth have adopted ineffective policies, instituted no policies at all, or succumbed to cultural impediments.
A senior author on the paper, Prof John Rasko from the University of Sydney, has called on Australia's medical regulator, the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA), to close a loophole that, he said, was allowing the businesses to promote and offer potentially ineffective or harmful treatments.
The policy or planning strategy using three D's to promote physical activity may be ineffective or even counterproductive in large and already dense cities in China.
According to this line of thinking, a further rise in the proportion of cohabiting parents would not be linked to increased demands for governmental support, and policies that promote marriage would be ineffective in reducing child poverty.
As opposition MPs, these people comprise a key part of the state – why are they promoting a clownishly ineffective charity initiative as opposed to contesting Tory policies at the source?
Third, straightforward attempts to promote BGM adherence may prove ineffective.
Managers' efforts to promote productivity have been mostly ineffective and have resulted in too many changes and personnel frustration without improving patient care [ 5].
International organizations and public health professionals have historically opposed these restrictions, stating that they are impractical (6, 13) and ineffective (6), they promote stigma and discrimination (7), and violate human rights (7, 12).
