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But to be a year early in taking prophylactic measures does no harm."

A nap (if possible) before starting a night shift is a logical prophylactic measure.

"For me, some of the suggested prophylactic measures and their side effects are the scariest.

Treatment for clinical strongylosis should not be necessary if prophylactic measures are adequate.

Prophylactic measures should be taken by tourists who travel to this region, especially those who do so during the summer.

Though no cancer was present in the left breast, the surgeons removed it as a prophylactic measure and to create physical symmetry.

This is a problem that is rarely mentioned when discussing broad prophylactic measures.

"My computers," says another from a communications screen, "assure me that there are no effective prophylactic measures.

We brought her back to her family and have taken appropriate prophylactic measures for our own radiation exposure."

Ingestion of cranberry juice has been studied as a prophylactic measure; many studies suggest a benefit.

The most effective prophylactic measure is to reduce long bone fractures as soon as possible after the injury.

No effective prophylactic measures have been demonstrated.

You don't have it on Anarres; prophylactic measures kept it out when the planet was settled.

The objectives of the partnership, and in particular its prophylactic measures, are essential to limit the incidence of cancer.

It part of United States federal securities law, and is a prophylactic measure intended to guard against so-called insider trading.

This would make it possible to carry out scientific research and a wide-ranging programme of anti-cancer prophylactic measures in all the countries of the Union.

"Historical evolution mocks all the prophylactic measures that have been adopted for the prevention of oligarchy.

'I'm just taking prophylactic measures.

Officers and men need an insight into the general principles of hygiene, in order to be able to assist, themselves, in furthering prophylactic measures.

When the original pasture is grazed again, prophylactic measures should be undertaken, as enough larvae may have survived to institute a fresh cycle of infection.

Prophylactic measures exist."

Other prophylactic measures that might be appropriate (e.g., use of antibiotics for the prevention of bacterial infection) are not discussed in this report.

Improved prophylactic measures have reduced the incidence of both primary and recurrent CMV infections.

Prohibition of the feeding of dogs with uncooked offals may be the best prophylactic measure against these tapeworms.