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Mountains Beyond Mountains
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- Sometimes Zanmi Lasante's pharmacy muddled a prescription or ran out of a drug.†
Chpt 1.3 *prescription = a recommendation or requirement OR (from a medical doctor) an instruction -- such as writing that a patient should take antibiotics
- His prescription for curing Upper Silesia was "full and unlimited democracy."†
Chpt 2.6
- This prescription came from clinical trials in Africa, where it had worked well.†
Chpt 3.15
- Tuberculosis patients could consult private pulmonologists, but they had to pay for the visits and for the very expensive second-line drugs the pulmonologists prescribed.†
Chpt 3.15prescribed = recommended or required what should be done OR (of a medical doctor) gave medical instructions -- such as writing that a patient should take antibiotics
- In effect, who had prescribed this for them, too.†
Chpt 3.15
- The father had known beforehand that Farmer would prescribe second-line therapy and so had the assembled doctors.†
Chpt 3.17prescribe = recommend or require what should be done OR (of a medical doctor) give medical instructions -- such as writing that a patient should take antibiotics
- It's easy to drift away on the voices, imagining colors in the accents—pinks and purples from the Caribbean and the Indian subcontinent, black and white from Japan—and forget that what is really going on is the writing of prescriptions that may affect the lives of billions.†
Chpt 3.18prescriptions = recommendations or requirements OR (from a medical doctor) instructions -- such as writing that a patient should take antibiotics
- In June 2002, seven years after the death of Father Jack Roussin, who adopted new prescriptions for dealing with mdr-tb, virtually the same as pih had used in Carabayllo.†
Chpt Aft.
Definitions:
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(1)
(prescribe) to recommend or require what should be done
or more specifically:
of a medical doctor: to give medical instructions -- such as writing that a patient should take antibiotics - (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)