Word: treatment
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...public school program will aim to prevent youngsters from becoming bullies, Selman said. "It's only this year that I've felt comfortable to shift the emphasis from treatment to prevention," he said...
...very clear that the policy we have inplace was shaped by students," MacDougall, theUniversity's treasurer said at press conferenceearlier this month. Harvard does not considerdivestment of South Africa-linked investments asthe goal of its policy. It will keep such holdingsas long as the companies meet certain standards inthe treatment of Black workers and if they don'tsell strategic goods to the Pretoria government...
...course, this is not the first time that a minority has received unfair treatment with the help of a few statisticians. In 1867, insurance companies tried to end the sale of fire insurance to Jews after it was determined that the proportion of Jewish fires in insured buildings was much greater than that of Christian fires. I wonder what Richard Cohen would have said about that...
Behavioral practices, though clearly related to patterns of disease, are poorly understood in contemporary biomedicine. Modern medicine emphasizes treatment, cure and technology, but focuses relatively little attention on preventive medicine and health education...
Advances in treatment of Duchenne muscular dystrophy could come even faster, particularly synthesis of the protein ordered by a healthy Duchenne gene. According to David Nathan, physician-in-chief at Boston Children's Hospital, "There is a good chance" that work could be accomplished soon enough to benefit today's patients...