But the fact that he's clearly left - wing and leaps to
policy prescriptions without seeming to be aware of the philosophical and ethical assumptions underneath those prescriptions worries me.
Not exact matches
Hoechst's health
policy spokesman, Hassan Nour Eldin, says German law would make it possible for a woman to obtain a
prescription for RU486 from her doctor, collect the drug from a pharmacist and take it
without proper medical supervision.
«These findings have implications for public health, perhaps in designing future wastewater treatment plants and in making
policy decisions about whether antibiotics should be available
without a
prescription.»
However,
without the scientific community providing expertise and authority in
policy prescriptions, anti-science campaigns, driven by conflicts of values (as in evolution) to conflicts of investment and wealth (as in climate change) subvert real scientific knowledge, prevent the implementation of responsible
policy, and put the future of our country in jeopardy.
But
without advice and leadership from the people closest to the research about what should be done — and sometimes that level of
policy prescription does come from scientists, to be fair — the seriousness of the issue is likely to remain unrecognized.
Meant to be temporary, short term
policies are typically bare bones, covering major medical and hospitalization
without the bells and whistles like doctor visits,
prescriptions and maternity care.
Interpretation: The
policy change that granted pharmacists authority to provide ECs to women
without a physician's
prescription did not simply expand EC availability but was associated with an overall increase in EC use in the province.
A public health
policy initiative in British Columbia beginning in December 2000 allowed pharmacists to provide emergency contraceptives (ECs)
without a
prescription.
Although Planned Parenthood does not oppose pharmacy
policies that permit accommodation of a pharmacist's genuinely held religious beliefs, any accommodation that would undermine the patient's ability to access her
prescription in - store,
without discrimination or delay is unacceptable.
We support
policies that require patients»
prescriptions be filled in - store,
without discrimination or delay.
The administrative Law Judge found the tenant suffered from severe depression, and that her Yorkshire Terrier which obtained inadvertently and
without a
prescription, and which she kept in violation of a no pet
policy, could be soothing and have a therapeutic benefit.