Even in nostalgic mood he remains the tough, judicious observer, the enemy of glib generalisations and easy panaceas.
He is sceptical of grand designs and policy panaceas, and wary of the anticipated effects of efforts to implement them.
However, social anthropology can offer no general panacea for our present ills and discontents.
The issues discussed should make demands on members, require understanding, discussion of the panacea, introduce, inform, involve.
However, treatment is not a panacea: reinfection can occur within months or even weeks from the time of treatment.
We conclude that agricultural intensification is certainly not the panacea that some believe it to be.
Giving things another label is not much of a panacea, as the process with the new name has to be explained as well.
I do not think that fiat really is a panacea for legal indeterminacy.
