Sentence examples for impairment of the functioning from inspiring English sources
The new one has exceptions for rape and incest victims who report the crime to police, or in cases where the woman is "at serious risk of a substantial and irreversible impairment of the functioning of a major bodily organ or system".
Several studies have shown that even in less symptomatic patients (i.e. sub-threshold symptoms present), bipolar disorder causes a significant impairment of the functioning and well-being of the individual [ 11- 13].
For example, a small lesion located in the internal capsule could lead to a greater functional impairment of the functions related to the cortico-spinal tract than a larger lesion in the corona radiata.
Such depression of consciousness occurs when there is impairment of the functions of the brainstem or of the cerebral cortex.
The term "serious bodily injury" means bodily injury which involves a substantial risk of death, unconsciousness, extreme physical pain, protracted and obvious disfigurement or protracted loss or impairment of the function of a bodily member, organ, or mental faculty.
The present study is aiming to evaluate if infection by the novel H1N1 virus may lead to impairment of the function of the innate and adaptive immune responses of the human host.
As the final common pathway of chronic kidney diseases, renal fibrosis can result in massive destruction of normal kidney structure and subsequent impairment of the function.
In conclusion, there is evidence that Gypsy-44 influences the expression level of its direct downstream gene, dmr6-like, and most likely also some genes located further downstream, possibly via impairment of the function of a CNS.
We speculate that this may occur via an acute and potentially reversible smoking-induced oxygen delivery to the working muscle and/or impairment of the function of Hb and myoglobin due to CO.
"The restriction imposed by the statute here threatens severe impairment of the judicial function," Justice Kennedy said.
