Sentence examples for small sick from inspiring English sources

It was a tragic lesson in the danger of taking a small, sick subset of a population and extrapolating a public health message for well babies.

NEW DELHI — Small, sick, listless children have long been India's scourge — "a national shame," in the words of its prime minister, Manmohan Singh.

There was something about the story of five-year-old Ashya King that went beyond the plight of this one small, sick child, wrapped up in his blanket and connected to a drip.

They depict truly extreme forms of animal cruelty -- often involving young women torturing small animals -- and are created for the prurient interest of a small sick segment of society.

They even broke into cheers as the former star turned obsessive saviour of all creatures great, small, sick and persecuted around the world launched an attack on the human race.

The small sick detachment lagged behind the larger group, and a scouting division was created to move farther ahead on the designated route.

The company has said the rates are justified because of escalating medical and pharmaceutical costs and because the recession is prompting healthy consumers to drop their coverage, leaving insurers with a smaller, sicker risk pool.

This selection bias may influence the interpretation of the results as the tendency is to treat smaller, sicker infants.

Days of hyperglycemia was chosen for analysis rather than highest recorded glucose level to minimize confounding due to differences in the number of laboratory measurements obtained in smaller, sicker infants as compared to larger, healthier preterm infants.

Attention to successful schemes that already exist in countries could partially ameliorate the risk of financing catastrophe for families when a baby is born small or sick, rather than introducing new schemes for sick newborns that may further fragment health financing systems.

Kangaroo mother care (KMC), treatment of neonatal infections and inpatient care of small and sick newborns are the cornerstones of care for small and sick newborns, but the factors hindering scale up varied across different countries.