Though it was barely noticed when it was slipped out in the autumn statement in November, housing associations quickly pointed out that the cut was likely to lead to widespread closures of specialist social housing, including homeless hostels, domestic violence refuges, and sheltered housing for elderly and vulnerable people.
In Germany there is a widespread undersupply of specialist palliative care both for inpatients and in particular for outpatients.
Although there are no studies comparing gradual and abrupt interruption, the widespread opinion of specialists considers drug withdrawal to be more effective when done abruptly because this is believed to achieve a fast resolution of the drug-induced pain-coping behavior [21, 40, 43, 49, 54].
There was widespread variability among specialists in the assessment of endoscopic severity.
In recent years, the use of the Nintendo Wii system has become widespread among rehabilitation specialists for this purpose, but few studies have verified the effectiveness of such an approach using quantitative measures of balance.
This also confirmed the findings of other studies that widespread use of a specialist retrieval service has not resulted in loss of vital stabilisation skills.
Subjects were required to have the following: a prior FM diagnosis by a rheumatologist or pain specialist, experienced widespread pain (above and below the waist and on both sides of the body) for 3 months or more, experienced pain in the past 24 hours, and been in treatment at the enrolling physician's practice for at least 3 months.
The widespread expectation among legal specialists in Canada had been that the appeal court would follow the trial judge's lead and dismiss the bondholders' complaint.
But his remarks were clearly aimed at her performance and reflected a widespread view among intelligence specialists that Ms. Rice, perhaps Mr. Bush's most trusted aide, and the National Security Council have never been held sufficiently accountable for intelligence failures before the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks and the Iraq war.
Widespread respect for media specialists such as Tania Byron and Jo Frost (aka Supernanny), and for Dr Wollaston, with her uncompromising message on alcohol pricing, indicates a public that is interested in advice, even the difficult kind, if it comes from the right person.
