So the Navy banned smoking aboard submarines not with the stated purpose of curing the smokers, but of protecting nonsmoking submarine crew members from the threat of heart and lung disease from secondhand smoke.
Possibly of different origin are the frame drums used in the magico-religious ceremonies of shamans (a priest or priestess who uses magic for the purpose of curing the sick, divining the hidden, and controlling events) in Central Asia, the Arctic regions, and North America.
The goal is to open up all of the science landscape to patenting for the purpose of cure-related uses.
Lots of restaurants serve special bread soups mixed with meats and leftover goodies for the sole purpose of curing your hangover, just give the waiter that look and hopefully they catch on.
The act bans the production of embryos for research purpose (Section 13) and prohibits "research on embryos and gametes for the purpose of developing procedures for modifying hereditary properties… unless the research is for the purpose of curing or preventing a serious hereditary disease" (Section 15) [ 21].
Novel drugs targeting the stable pool of cccDNA or cccDNA-containing hepatocytes may allow the realization of the hope of eliminating persistent cccDNA for the purpose of curing chronic HBV infection in a manner parallel to the clearance of hepatitis C virus infection.
It is used with one of several kinds of cups, such as bamboo cups, glasses or earthen cups, placing them on the desired acupoints on patients' skin, to make the local place hyperemia or haemostasis, which can obtain the purpose of curing the diseases [ 1].
For it is clear that the purpose of a remedy is to cure; but if the remedy should only aggravate the complaint it had better be left alone".
This comprehensive review compiles published data from 62 original articles comparing different HPV tests and one meta-analysis on the clinical performance of the Aptima HR HPV (AHPV) assay in either screening or referral populations as well as for the purpose of test of cure.
Screening for infectious diseases served a dual purpose; to cure the patient and to reduce the incidence of the disease in the general population [ 1].
