Nontherapeutic

More specifically, the Court found that many conditions, such as nontherapeutic, uncompensated work assignments, and the absence of any semblance of privacy, constituted dehumanizing factors contributing to the degeneration of the patients' self-esteem. ❋ Unknown (2009)

"We truly believe 'nontherapeutic' is just a bad term. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The rest, almost 80 percent of all the antibiotics used in the United States every year, are “nontherapeutic.” ❋ MARYN MCKENNA (2010)

In the short term we need to put an end to the riskiest practices, such as extreme confinement -- gestation crates and battery cages -- and the nontherapeutic feeding of antibiotics. ❋ Unknown (2010)

In the short term we need to put an end to the riskiest practices, such as extreme confinement--gestation crates and battery cages--and the nontherapeutic feeding of antibiotics. ❋ Kathy Freston (2010)

Today, institutions as diverse as the American Medical Association; the Centers for Disease Control; the Institute of Medicine, a division of the National Academy of Sciences; and the World Health Organization have linked nontherapeutic antibiotic use on factory farms with increased antimicrobial resistance and called for a ban. ❋ Unknown (2010)

She's introduced a bill to ban the nontherapeutic use of antibiotics in livestock. ❋ Unknown (2009)

But recent economic analysis of the use of antibiotics in poultry production suggests that the nontherapeutic use of antibiotics is no bargain. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The nontherapeutic use of antibiotics has been conclusively linked to a growing number of incidents of antimicrobial-resistant infections in humans, and ensuring the effectiveness of the antibiotics we use to treat a plethora of illnesses is essential to protecting public health. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Today, Nicholas Kristof penned his second column this week in the New York Times focusing on the upswing in MRSA in humans, which seems to be stemming from the nontherapeutic use of antibiotics in agribusiness pig feed. ❋ Unknown (2009)

U.S. Congresswoman from New York Louise Slaughter plans to reintroduce a bill in the House to ban nontherapeutic use of antibiotics this week. ❋ Unknown (2009)

It should also prioritize the development of alternatives to animals in toxicity testing, and take urgent steps to address the overuse of antibiotics for nontherapeutic purposes on factory farms. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Although the pope has yet to address the cloning issue, the Vatican has repeatedly condemned the use of human embryos for nontherapeutic purposes -- which is what cloning requires. ❋ Unknown (2008)