self-administration

• “The sale says Citadel is moving away from a frowned-upon hedge fund practice known as self-administration, and that the industry is listening to investors' demands for greater independent oversight.”

  Forbes.com: News

• “Its steady growth is partly due to the increase in recent years of Christian converts among urban professionals, but it's also due to skillful self-administration.”

  The Wall Street Journal: Beijing's Theology of Repression

• “These include dance pad games to help patients with Parkinson's reduce their risk of falling by increasing their balance, strength, endurance, motor coordination, and visual-motor integration; a game that controls play with a breath controller to improve cystic fibrosis patients 'self-administration of inhaled medicines; and, a game for your iPhone that is intended to be an alternative to smoking, with the goal of reducing or eliminating tobacco use in players' lives.”

  The Huffington Post: Paul Tarini: Who's Got Game?

• “Deconstructing the vanilla milkshake: the dominant effect of sucrose on self-administration of nutrient-flavor mixtures.”

  The Huffington Post: Thea Singer: Stress and Addiction -- How to Cope

• “The study also shows that women are capable of safe self-administration of drugs provided they receive good and clear instructions, are aware of the possible side-effects and the nature of complications which indicate that further medical attention is required.”

  Abortion on the Web

• “Prime minister Begin then offered Palestinian self-administration (the right to be Israel's enforcer) to Egypt's Sadat in 1977.”

  A Short History of the Israeli - Palestinian Conflict: Past Is Prologue

• “Regular self-administration of these substances i.e. cereals and milk facilitated the behavioural changes that led to the subsequent appearance of civilisation.”

  Nutrition and health in agriculturalists and hunter-gatherers | The Blog of Michael R. Eades, M.D.

• “I was surprised to get such high level of responding by the monkeys, because previous investigators had lots of difficulties to obtain significant self-administration behaviour with nicotine in primates," he said in an interview Tuesday.”

  Study: Monkeys Becoming Increasingly Hooked on Nicotine | Impact Lab

• “In the future, it is hoped that this simple method of vaccine delivery will enable wide spread delivery of great vaccines, and may enable self-administration or vaccination in emerging economies.”

  Forbes: Intriguing Innovations

• “May I not say that the usual tether of this class, in the way of carnifers, cupbearers, and the rest, does not reach beyond neat-handed Phyllis and the greengrocer? and that Phyllis, neat-handed as she probably is, and the greengrocer, though he be ever so active, cannot administer a dinner to twelve people who are prohibited by a Medo – Persian law from all self-administration whatever?”

  Framley Parsonage

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