But the summer after my sophomore year I had a near-death experience, spanning several months, suddenly finding myself bizarrely ill, drastically losing weight, finally, after collapsing in fever, discovering a huge tumor the size of a cantaloupe swelling rapidly with blood inside my spleen.
Technology is hardly the adequate point of departure to achieve the deep structural changes needed to drastically reduce preventable ill-health and deaths even to the timid levels called-for by the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) (5); the right political approach is the better point of departure.
For example, Great Britain envisage one possible scenario in which Bradley Wiggins may be brought in at the last moment if one of the team pursuit squad is ill or drastically off form.
She had been trying to get another film off the ground for several years, when suddenly she had this idea, but little time – she didn't know if her bump would drastically change shape, or if she would get ill.
However, patients with septic shock show drastically elevated plasma resistin concentrations when compared to postoperative critically ill patients without sepsis or AKI (Fig. 1a).
The film's producer, Samuel Goldwyn, was ill and didn't supervise Hawks closely; the director drastically rewrote the script, Goldwyn was unhappy with the results, and, near the end of shooting, intervened, replacing Hawks with William Wyler, who directed the last sequences.
He has been in ill health all his life, and that affected him drastically.
Public perception of the mentally ill in China is often woefully negative, partly due to a drastically under-resourced treatment system.
It was an abrupt change of fortune for Mr. Dale, whose ill health from diabetes, asthma, liver disease and high blood pressure had deteriorated drastically at the Oakdale Federal Detention Center, leading to five hospitalizations in 20 months.
