It is unethical, he said, to prevent patients from having tests for cancer genes if they want them.

Treatment may only be delayed as needed to prevent patients from harming themselves or others.

She said the huge protest would prevent new patients from going to the clinic.

The midsection is lifted high, to prevent patients from crossing the river.

With £50m capital we could surely produce something; prevent patients becoming as dependent.

These conditions usually improve within a few weeks and rarely prevent patients from completing the program.

This can prevent patients from worsening, but recovery still takes many weeks.

A primary goal of treatment is to prevent patients from harming themselves or others during the episode.

Would anyone, for example, try to prevent private patients from following a doctor who switched hospitals or describe them as belonging to the first hospital?

Its effects can sometimes be severe enough to prevent patients from being able to perform daily functions.