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Here again, though, there is an appealing restraint in the elegant design and muted greens of the costume.
Although electrocardiograms (ECGs) have been obtained in conscious mice, currently reported techniques require restraint [ 1] or anesthesia and surgical implantation of telemetry devices [ 2, 3, 4].
Trouble is, the need to pretend you're not just pandering acts as a restraint on all but the most cynical panderers.
But before we plunge headlong into spring--starting more seeds than we could ever hope to plant, scarfing up little wonders at nurseries because we simply must have them--let us stop to consider the lesson of restraint to be learned from the garden in winter.
We would also advocate that journal editors exhibit restraint when considering publication of low-quality evaluation studies.