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This meant that the hexamer AAAAAA was common, but the hexamer TTTTTT scarce.
This set up needless competition for scarce resources and created hurt feelings among some staff.
We stress that the alternative to a quantitative rational approach for allocating scarce resources is an ad hoc approach, which is how the scarce supply of antiretrovirals is currently being distributed in many resource-constrained countries.
Being paper-driven, reporting dieases for which no practical public health interventions exist misallocated scarce resources.
The overall architecture and contents of individual contractile proteins are among the factors contributing to differences in the functional behavior of blood vessels [ 9 ] . However, comparative information about arteries and veins from the same vascular bed is usually scarce, as it is with the arteries and veins of the mesenteric circulation.