As for Woods, he knew he escaped with substandard effort.
The reasons for payment included a fear of receiving substandard care, an attempt to shorten waiting time and in some cases because the doctor had demanded such a payment [ 7].
This paper begins by reviewing previous attempts to tackle substandard drugs, particularly for human drugs where efforts have been more intensive.
The authors did not conduct forensic analysis of the drugs to determine whether they were substandard or counterfeit, as results of previous attempts to collect valid samples and batch information from companies for comparative examination were only partly successful.
This paper assesses the quality of a small selection of these primarily domestically-produced drugs on sale in pharmacies in Delhi and Chennai in an attempt to determine the prevalence of substandard drugs available to city residents.
(The US government, keen to extinguish Native American culture, attempted to force Hopi children into substandard state-run schools; parents who resisted were jailed).
The discovery of the Elizabethan portrait of three children cradling a guinea pig proves that parents have been attempting to fob off their children with substandard pets for more than 500 years.
Talk Radio Networks "is attempting to force Dr. Savage into accepting a substandard agreement containing what can only be described as an indentured servitude provision," Savage claims in the lawsuit.
The NST and community nurses became increasingly concerned over changes in the mother's behaviour, including delay in seeking medical attention, poor compliance with treatment, substandard CVC care, and inappropriate administration of medications in mistaken attempts to prevent hospital admission.
The inquiry led him to visit operational and transport units throughout Australia, in an attempt to determine whether the issues were the result of substandard maintenance or defective components.
Some importers bravely attempt to fight back against quality fade by insisting a supplier replace substandard goods at the factory's expense.
