Sentence examples for scale of harms from inspiring English sources

12 Furthermore, studies reporting harms were assessed using the 15-item McMaster Quality Assessment Scale of Harms (McHarm) tool, 13 which focuses on how harms are defined, collected and reported.

A dominant theme to emerge was that the scale of harms from alcohol to people other than the drinker had reached such magnitude that urgent action was required (see Fig.  1).

This has prompted accusations that the true scale of harm in privately run jails has been suppressed.

Deborah Arnott, chief executive of the smoking charity ASH said the ERS study was a "stark reminder of the shocking scale of harm caused by smoking".

Should not our legal system take account of the scale of harm caused, much in the same way that we have different penalties for possessing Class A, B or C drugs?

If the United States is to reduce the terrorist threat (diminishing both the probability of attack and the likely scale of harm), the next president must do a far better job of improving the security of civilians abroad, discerning and exploiting fissures among our enemies, persuading our allies to share the burdens of tackling terrorism and strengthening our capacity to withstand attacks at home.

On a scale of harm from 1 to 100, where nicotine gums and lozenges are 1 and cigarettes are 100, he estimated that e-cigarettes are no higher than 2. If millions of people switch from smoking to vaping, it would be a challenge to conventional wisdom about the antismoking movement.

Had BP been forced to account beforehand for the scale of harm now being done, that well would never have been drilled.

On the nine-point scale of potential harm, 1,155 AEs (56.4%) were classified as level 3 (minimal temporary harm), 302 (14.8%) as level 4 (minimal permanent harm), and 265 (12.9%) as level 2 (no detectable harm).

There must be sufficient cause – the intrusion needs to be justified by the scale of potential harm, which might be result from it.

There must be sufficient cause – the intrusion needs to be justified by the scale of potential harm which might result from it.