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agent
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In the course of trying to identify therapeutic agents for this disease two recent studies have shown benefit with bismuth preparations.
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In addition, improved therapeutic agents with more specific and controlled effects on platelet metabolism may be developed allowing more effective intervention.
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Indeed, transmitters, by their very nature, are seldom suitable as therapeutic agents .
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Murine monoclonal antibodies conjugated with plasminogen activators may be valuable for targeting the therapeutic agent to thrombus.
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Hahnemann found that many substances which were inactive in the crude form became active therapeutic agents when treated in this way.
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Bacteriophages appeared to be harmless to man, and seemed to be promising therapeutic agents of revolutionary importance.
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Isaacs named the substance interferon, and for some years vigorous efforts were made to develop it into a practical therapeutic agent .
approach
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As with other therapeutic approaches , family therapy includes several phases.
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The therapeutic approach developed in this research for work with people with cancer is based on entirely different questions.
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They move immediately to the pragmatic therapeutic approach and try to find what action restores the child to normal.
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Currently, the group has begun research into new therapeutic approaches for hepatitis C, lymphoma and leukemia.
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Therapists should also be flexible so that they can modify their therapeutic approach according to patients' needs.
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The therapeutic approach has tended to cast Disabled people in very passive roles, initiated and controlled by non-Disabled professionals.
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The plan will vary according to the types of problem identified and the therapeutic approaches favoured by the staff in the ward.
benefit
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It is known which specific immune responses are required for therapeutic benefit , so we have proceeded cautiously.
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The therapeutic benefit is not a part of professional bread baking.
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Because bismuth is known to have a toxic effect on some microorganisms its therapeutic benefit in colitis may be related to this.
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The therapeutic benefits were undeniable, not merely theoretical.
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It was this manner of his, more than anything else, that seemed to have a therapeutic benefit .
community
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Various names are used, such as administrative therapy, but the technique is most generally referred to as the therapeutic community approach.
effect
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Intensive help over the course of one year started to show some therapeutic effects .
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In certain situations, the continuous emotional support may have a deeper therapeutic effect .
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No doubt writing this book had therapeutic effects for its author.
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The possible therapeutic effect of a specific receptor antagonist in inflammatory bowel disease remains to be evaluated.
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If none of the original material is left in the preparation, how can it possibly have any therapeutic effect ?
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Emotional issues get aired, people share their feelings to therapeutic effect .
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There is little doubt that a response rate of 63% for the fluticasone group does represent a therapeutic effect .
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Bismuth, because of its effects on enzyme systems in bacteria, may have a therapeutic effect in colitis through this mechanism.
intervention
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None of the 52 patients who had therapeutic interventions developed pancreatitis.
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The effective identification of patients at risk of sudden death must allow possible therapeutic intervention .
property
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They encouraged an interest in healing and produced tracts on the therapeutic properties of herbs and stones.
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The therapeutic properties of amber were widely recognized in the classical world.
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These two essences are very versatile having a myriad of therapeutic properties .
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Never use aluminium as poisonous seepage will react with the plant alkaloids and its vitamin content, thus damaging the therapeutic properties .
range
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These generally occur at levels above the therapeutic range and subside when the dose is lowered.
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They usually occur at serum levels above the recommended therapeutic range .
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The therapeutic range is very narrow, and lithium levels should be obtained monthly.
touch
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The value of therapeutic touch as a form of psychological comfort is currently receiving considerable attention in the professional literature.
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Insomnia can be successfully treated with therapeutic touch as an adjunct to other relaxation techniques.
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Quinn and Strelkauskas explored various psychologic and immunologic effects of therapeutic touch .
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The results suggest that therapeutic touch may significantly reduce anxiety and bolster the immune system.
use
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The award is given every two years and it is generally a requirement that the discovered drug is in therapeutic use .
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Cocaine is n abused drug and not available for therapeutic use .
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Although its therapeutic use is limited by its effects on calcium metabolism, analogues such as calcipotriol produce little hypercalcaemia.
value
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In fact, I consider this vital as far as the therapeutic value of the treatment is concerned.
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It can thus have a considerable therapeutic value !
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It seems that the symbolic giving of medication has a therapeutic value .
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Other studies suggest that cyclosporin is of therapeutic value in ulcerative colitis, but there have been no controlled trials.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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therapeutic drugs
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The treatment has little therapeutic value.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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A summary of acute therapeutic stratagems is provided in Table 3-4.
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As with other therapeutic approaches, family therapy includes several phases.
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It is an unfortunate fact that Klein has almost no sociological theory, and that Marcuse has no therapeutic theory.
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No doubt writing this book had therapeutic effects for its author.
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Quinn and Strelkauskas explored various psychologic and immunologic effects of therapeutic touch.
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The always therapeutic intake of champagne helped.
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The world news might not be therapeutic .