One day its handle, blistered from years of exposure to severe blow-dryer heat, will split.
Frostbite can be caused by exposure to severe cold or by contact with extremely cold objects.
Before the disaster relief policy, mortality from in utero exposure to severe typhoons was 10percentt, and survivors exhibited similar levels of human capital as the unaffected.
This material suffers from the ageing process by losing its strength with time because of its exposure to severe weather conditions.
The objective of the study was to evaluate the effects of maternal exposure to severe life events during different stage of gestation on preterm birth and infant birthweight.
Although exposure to severe salinity stress 14 days after treatment (DAT) was sufficient to affect biomass fresh weight, dry weight production was not affected.
Li C, Miles T, Shen L, Shen Y, Liu T, Zhang M, et al. Early-life exposure to severe famine and subsequent risk of depressive symptoms in late adulthood: the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study.
My dissertation research focuses on the effects of aspirations on wealth outcomes of poor rural households; the subjective well-being effects of index insurance that doesn't payout; and intergenerational persistence of early life exposure to severe shocks.
Using a bivariate probit model, we find that exposure to severe food insecurity risk increases the propensity to insure against health risks, and this propensity is increasing in background risk intensity.
The question we address with this design is whether monozygotic twins selected for discordance in exposure to severe stressful life events during development (before age 18) demonstrate differences in brain activation during performance of an emotional word-face Stroop task.
Shorter telomeres in psychiatric patients are thought to be the consequence of allostatic load, consisting in the overactivation of allostatic systems due to chronic exposure to severe medical conditions and failure to adapt to chronic stressful stimuli.
