Sentences with phrase «compassionate use of»

The Compassionate Use of Medical Marijuana Pilot Program, which became effective in 2013, allows individuals who are diagnosed with certain debilitating conditions or terminal illnesses to apply for a medical cannabis registry identification card.
Long - term compassionate use of oclacitinib in dogs with atopic and allergic skin disease: safety, efficacy and quality of life.
«The compassionate use of a VSVΔG - ZEBOV vaccine in a case exposed to Ebola allowed very detailed monitoring of the effects of this vaccine on immune responses and its side effects.
Compassionate Use of Sorafenib in Primary Resistant Severely Progressed FLT3 - ITD Positive AML in a Young Woman - A Danish Case Report
In the current study, the researchers report the success of the BASILICA procedure in seven gravely ill patients who qualified for compassionate use of the technique — then untested in humans — because no other care options were available.
Despite some small scale programmes for compassionate use of new life - saving drugs such as bedaquiline and delamanid, there is no widespread access in India meaning these drugs remain unavailable to patients who need them most.
Chan emailed the twins» mother, who told him what to do to get Galya on the treatment, and then asked Wang if he'd be willing to apply on his daughter's behalf for compassionate use of cyclodextrin.
Still, an exception was once made for compassionate use of an Ebola therapy.
The relief of human suffering, of whatever kind, the liberation of human beings from fear, ignorance and evil, the compassionate use of human talents and personality — all these are shown to be of the highest importance.
In 2014, she revealed the agonizing decision - making behind Compassionate Use of unapproved drugs, and in 2016, she reported extensively on drug pricing controversies and the impact of politics on development of new medicines.

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These include: scientific advice; compassionate use; the conditional approval mechanism (for medicines addressing life - threatening conditions); patient registries and other pharmacovigilance tools that allow collection of real - life data and development of a risk - management plan for each medicine.
According to national pollster Gallup, 64 % of respondents in its Oct. 2017 survey favored the idea of legalizing marijuana in the United States, which compares to just 25 % who felt the same way in 1995, the year before California became the first state to legalize medical cannabis for compassionate - use patients.
They use all sweet word to show compassionate like every other civilized religion, tell us to read their book which is full of contradictions.
She contrasts the unbridled, «passionate» French approach to change, with its apocalyptic reliance on violence and political assassination, with the «compassionate» approach of the American Revolution, with its uses of persuasion and legal mechanisms to achieve radical ends.
I used o think as you do about Jesus being all those «things», about love, self sacrifice, compassion, etc.... But how is Jesus so loving and compassionate when according to the bible he and his Father will throw billions of people into HELL for all eternity for simply not believing in them?
In seeking to develop a theology of nature, process theologians are supportive of endeavors to appropriate other images from the tradition, such as St. Francis» compassionate love for the poor and treatment of animals as sisters and brothers, the Orthodox view of the church as inclusive of all of creation, and the use of the elements of bread and wine in the Eucharist, products of the interworkings between God, the non-human natural world, and human labor, that speak, to contemporary needs.
His specific stands received less attention than his brilliant use of «compassionate conservative» language to take the hard edges off his views.
In their quest for righteousness, they often become self righteous, using their belief system as a weapon, to bash over the heads of others, rather than as a tool to improve their own lives and to become a living example of what true christians should be like or what truly compassionate humans should be like, it's very sad, that so many christians don't have a clue how to act like decent people, and that they are hypocrites and full of hate.
I think as I / we better understand our duality and the underlying motives of how we use / choose religion in our lives, can we access the spiritual and become compassionate and forgiving of ourselves first and then others.
Many of those who oppose refugee resettlement purposefully misrepresent the process and attempt to use fear to deter the U.S. from taking a position that isn't simply compassionate, but also rational.
On this call, API founders Lysa Parker and Barbara Nicholson talk with Lu about how: — our «flaws» are actually pathways to raising resilient, secure, connected kids; — without an awareness of how our story drives our fears, our kids re-enact it; — without self - understanding and empathy, parents then tend to manage rather than engage, control rather than connect, in a chronic practice of «defensive parenting»; — we can turn our old wounds to new wisdom and free our kids from repeating our stories; — the gift of our anger, fear, doubt, chaos, anxiety, struggles, and conflicts is that they can shed compassionate light on our old wounds and we can use this light to «heal» our inner conflicts, and pave our path for ourselves and our kids; and — doing this paving work «keeps our light on»... and our children's light on, and teaches them the power of forgiveness, humility, and humanity.
Payne's latest book, Simplicity Parenting: Using the Extraordinary Power of Less to Raise Calmer, Happier, and More Secure Kids (Ballantine Books / Random House, 2009), pulls together his central ideas into one tight, smart, and compassionate argument: Just slow down.
I use a lot of terms interchangeably — Positive Discipline, Compassionate Parenting, Positive Parenting, Connection Parenting, etc. — but that's mainly because the authors and Ph.D. types who coined the techniques each have different names they prefer.
It will take time because it's not what hes used to but if you need to sleep because of work then this is the most compassionate way to do it and there is no abandonment involved.
The Compassionate Care Act, sponsored by Senator Diane Savino and Assemblyman Richard Gottfried, would legalize the growth and sale of medical marijuana, making New York the 23rd state to legalize some use of the drug for medical purposes.
Sen. George Maziarz, a Western New York Republican, has become the third member of the Senate GOP to sign on as a co-sponsor of the Compassionate Care Act, which would legalize marijuana for medical use, med - mar advocates announced.
«If done in the carefully controlled manner the Compassionate Care Act establishes, I firmly believe that allowing the closely monitored use of medical marijuana is a viable, dignified option that will benefit patients suffering from debilitating illnesses.»
The Assembly is on board with broader legislation called the Compassionate Care Act that would legalize use of marijuana for any certified patients.
One of the words Brown uses most often in private to describe the Tory leader is «libertarian»: a word that conveys his belief that Cameron's «compassionate conservatism» is mere window - dressing, but also hints at a decadent strain of Tory libertinage, drug - taking and yacht - fondling.
«And that gives us a chance not just to do new trade deals, but to think of ourselves once again as a truly global Britain using our unique voice — humane, compassionate, principled — to do good around the world, and to exploit growth markets to the full.»
MB - 003 and ZMAb were early formulations used in proof - of - principle trials that led to the more advanced formulation, ZMapp, currently in development and authorized for compassionate use in the West African Ebola outbreak response.
As the outbreak in West Africa worsened, debates intensified among scientists, government officials, and company executives about bringing some of these unapproved products to Africa on a so - called compassionate use basis — after all, «something is better than nothing,» Ollman Saphire says.
(One of Hempel's daughters suffered a stroke after ICV administration of cyclodextrin, although not as part of the NIH trial; it was being administered separately under a compassionate use protocol approved by the Food and Drug Administration.)
As the outbreak worsened, debates intensified among scientists, government officials, and company executives about bringing some of these unapproved products to Africa on a so - called compassionate use basis.
Some experts say any treatments should not be given on a compassionate use basis, but should be part of a carefully conducted clinical trial, so as to learn as much about a compound's efficacy as possible.
But the source told ScienceInsider that FDA approved its use in the two patients after a request from a physician at Emory University in Atlanta who used the expanded access rules, which allow the emergency use of unapproved medicines on a «compassionate use» basis.
The Wikipedia page also linked to stories about twin 5 - year - old girls who in 2009 had become the first Americans to fight NPC with an experimental treatment called cyclodextrin — but only after their parents had spent years pressing for «compassionate use» of the investigational drug outside of a clinical trial.
«It is important that the committee affirmed the morality of compassionate use,» writes Arthur Caplan, a bioethicist at New York University in New York City, in an e-mail.
As part of a compassionate use program, 104 post-liver transplant patients with recurring HCV who had exhausted all treatment options and had poor clinical prognoses, received sofosbuvir (SOF) and ribavirin (RBV) with pegylated interferon (PEG) included at the physicians» discretion for up to 48 weeks.
Using a collaborative approach that's centered around the family's needs, our compassionate group of physicians and nurses provide expertise and continuity of care for a pregnant mother carrying a fetus with a birth defect.
Its initial success in this compassionate - use setting drew the notice of Goldberg's colleagues.
In this role, Ms. Roxland re-launched and chaired J&J's Ethics Committee, created an enterprise - wide consultation service for teams and individuals confronting complex research ethics issues, and provided guidance on issues such as post-trial access for former research participants, conducting clinical trials in war - torn regions, testing of a potential Ebola vaccine during a public health crisis, commercialization of stem cell therapies, subject recruitment and withdrawal, and expanded access / compassionate use.
Arianne's expertise in yoga, acrobatics, and Thai massage helps students to build their own well - balanced understanding of the practice through the use of clear, technical teaching skills, compassionate adjustments, breath connection, and intuitive body awareness.
Many Benefits of Mindfulness and Vipassana Meditation The Dalai Lama (Gyatso, Tenzin), the world leader of Tibetan Buddhism, and Paul Ekman, the world famous Psychologist of human emotions, have teamed up to discuss how to use mindful emotional awareness skills to become more emotionally balanced and compassionate.
Using practices such as breath and body awareness along with mindful speaking, listening and journaling, students will discover how these qualities can serve to cultivate an attitude of gratitude, compassionate action towards ourselves and others, and a positive and peaceful existence.
Am a simple and an easy going man and my friends use to tell me that am funny and compassionate,, am a honest man and i do love honesty so much and i do believe that honesty is the key of life, so i try as much as possible to live my life in honesty... am a fun loving man and i do know that life is t...
By the end of Black Panther, T'Challa has decided that Wakanda hoarding its knowledge isn't the best way forward — and that it will take an equally sharp and compassionate mind like his sister's to make sure they can use their resources responsibly on a global scale.
Ryan Bingham (Clooney), on the frontline as a corporate downsizing expert (translation: redundancy monkey), travels throughout the US using his falsely compassionate manner to fire masses of employees.
The use of compassionate and straightforward language allows students to build trust in their teachers and fosters an environment of growth.
Through these investigations, students confront the decisions that people made in times of tragedy and injustice, recognize how those decisions have shaped the world we live in, and use that insight to make more thoughtful, compassionate decisions in their own lives.
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