Sentence examples for sickness in which from inspiring English sources

Despite the early success of polyamine inhibitors such as alpha-difluoromethylornithine (DFMO) in treating the latter stages of African sleeping sickness, in which the central nervous system is affected, they proved to be ineffective in checking other major diseases caused by parasitic protozoa, such as Chagas' disease, leishmaniasis or malaria.

Because a parent might confuse immunisation with other injections (injection of antibiotics is common in India) and might not realise the difference between different vaccinations, the instrument asked in detail about each injection received by the child, including whether it was administered to cure a sickness, in which facility it was administered, and where on the body it was injected.

A sick-leave period could be prolonged with a new sickness certificate, in which the individual could also have another sick-leave diagnosis.

The African trypanosome Trypanosoma brucei causes African Sleeping Sickness in humans, which is transmitted by tsetse flies and is endemic to sub-Saharan Africa [ 8].

doi: 10.7554/eLife.02324 Image The parasite that causes sleeping sickness can switch between different surface coats as it multiplies in the mammalian bloodstream African trypanosomes cause sleeping sickness in humans, which is potentially lethal if left untreated.

Mr. Adrian's medical background informs other stories, like "A Child's Book of Sickness and Death," in which a feisty teenager, Cindy, makes habitual hospital visits so she can receive infusions of "the sauce" for her short-gut condition.

The introduction of the qualifying day was followed by a decrease in sickness absence, which in women also included absence >14 days.

Certainly, as a state of the nation document, it paints a poisonous picture of people pushed beyond the boundaries of civilised behaviour by the sickness of the circumstances in which they live.

But the great virtue of the evening is that it reminds us of Churchill's prescience in pinpointing the sickness of an age in which people made paper fortunes like there was no tomorrow.

Health care crisis 70 YEARS AGO IN FORBES JULY 15, 1929 Medical men are conscious of the unfairness of assessing the heavy cost of sickness on a family in which the average wage for the head of the house is $27 a week or less.

To date, I've also written two books: the memoir, Miracle Boy Grows Up: How the Disability Rights Revolution Saved My Sanity, and now, hot off the presses, In Sickness and In Health, in which I explore interabled relationships through the prism of my own marriage.