Sentences with phrase «as arms or legs»

Massachusetts workers can receive workers» compensation benefits for any disfigurement (s) and / or loss of function of a body part that occur as a result of an injury while at work — such as permanent scarring on the face, neck or arms — and are also entitled to benefits if an injury caused partial or permanent loss of function to any part of their body, such as their arms or legs.

Leaving a small amount of space between the crib and the wall poses a danger to your child, as their arms or legs could become trapped.

You don't ever want to stretch cold muscles, so choose dynamic (moving) stretches, such as arm or leg circles before you exercise.

The term «limb loss» refers to the absence of any part of an extremity, such as an arm or leg, due to surgical or traumatic amputation.

Not exact matches

Taking politics and central bank as two legs or arms of administration, we see Evans - Pritchard arguing that the other limb can take over if the one limb does not do its job, like Keynes had judged.

But some Bunyan, writing Pilgrim's Progress in a prison where it was so damp that, as he cried, «The moss did verily grow upon mine eyebrows»; some Kernahan, born without arms and legs, but by sheer grit fighting his way up until he sat in the House of Commons; some Henry M. Stanley, born in a workhouse and buried in Westminster Abbey; some Dante, his Beatrice dead, he himself an exile from the city of his love, distilling all his agony into a song that became the «voice of ten silent centuries», or some more obscure and humble life close at hand where handicaps have been mastered, griefs have been built into character, disappointments have been turned into trellises, not left a bare, unsightly thing — such incarnations of fortitude and faith have infectious power.

Each year, each student should «adopt» a wounded veteran or other person who has a visible and incurable condition, such as a lost leg, arm or eye.

We must not think of God as watching in transcendent holiness while children's bellies swell and their arms and legs shrink and their lives dry up under an Ethiopian or Bengal or Iraqi sun.

By «John Brown's body» we normally mean either his torso, as distinct from his head, arms and legs, or his corpse; and the word «soul» is used only in old - fashioned idioms — «He's a kindred soul,» «When I got there I found I didn't know a soul.»

Laying on someone for 25 minutes and rabbit punching them is boring and isn't as impressive as if he were to take him down and then really start looking to take an arm or leg, or looking for a choke.

give protection and warm up baby's legs or arms as they lay or toddle about the house.

You may start to notice that babies try to roll over when they lying on their front or back and they will lift their head and start to look around when they are in this position; as they practice moving more, the strength in their leg and arm muscles will increase and they will start to move more easily and support themselves in certain positions.

But how can we as parents safely keep a mobile / active sleeper from getting his arms or legs caught in the crib rails?

Or, they lie on an exercise mat at home as a videotape tells them how to move their arms and legs.

Essentially, gross motor skills are actions that utilize the body's gross, or large, muscles, such as those in the arms, legs, and core.

Reluctance to show arms or legs to you (such as covering arms with long sleeves when it's warm outside) or unexplained scratches or cuts on skin.

More serious, but more rare, side effects can indicate internal bleeding such as black, tarry or bright red stools, or vomiting blood or can indicate a bleed in the brain (hemorrhagic stroke) such as vision or speech changes, severe headache or weakness or numbness in the arms or legs.

Make sure your arms and legs aren't too large compared to your body and head or it will be difficult to tuck them inside and sew the outer edges as explained below.

We don't have someone to do the dishes, prepare a meal as needed, or care for our child (without paying an arm and a leg).

Regarding this mobility growth - spurt, they noted that «Whether or not he is crawling at this stage, he will have become significantly more mobile as he learns to coordinate the action of his arms and legs and the rest of his body.

It has little pockets where you can put baby's arms before you wrap it around so they can't escape as easily, PLUS, there is a leg pocket that comes over baby's legs so you can still have access to check or change their diaper without needing to unsaddle their arms.

Even during sleep they exhibit activity such as; moving the legs and arms, sucking, smiling or restless activity.

«As babies get better control of their arms and legs they start all sorts of fun «gymnurstics»... Holding her hand, giving her a toy to play with, or wearing a chunky necklace for her to fiddle with are all ways to keep her distracted.»

Instead of fabric at the crotch which contributes no leg support, or swaddling the legs which is too restrictive, ergonomic carriers put the baby in the position that supports the legs just as a mother's arms would.

Bodily tension, such as pulled up or stiffened legs, stiffened arms, clenched fists, arched back, or tense abdomen

Since baby wipes are used on most open skin parts of the baby, such as arms, bottom, legs or face, it is important to check the wipe's texture.

Children are born with the Moro reflex — if they hear a loud noise or are otherwise surprised, they'll fling their arms and legs outward, extend their necks, and then bring their arms together as if they were clutching something.

The Ergo Pouch Cocoon allows you to un-zipper one arm, two arms, and or their legs so your little one can be free to sleep as they please.

It's easy to adjust this carrier to your baby's specific needs as he or she grows thanks to the separate arm and leg holes as well as plenty of buckles.

An entire travel system consists of a standard stroller as well as an infant car seat, making it possible or even easy to get your child from one place to the other without the struggle of fitting little arms and legs into new slots every half hour.

Frequent physical complaints (such as sore throats, tummy aches, or arm or leg pain) may simply be due to a child's increased body awareness.

Bumpers are often cited as protecting against getting an arm or leg caught in the slats, but that is possible even with a bumper.

If you are placed on bed rest, ask if there is still any exercise you can do, such as leg lifts or arm exercises, because even a little movement may be beneficial.

As your toddler grows, getting kicked in the face by his arms or legs every night can make it hard for you and your partner to get any sleep.

Hepatitis A vaccine is administered via an injection in the arm and immune globulin is generally administered into a large muscle mass such as the upper leg or hip area.

It can help to work out all your sore muscles, as it can be used for a full body massage, you can use the massager on your legs, arms, back, or any other part of your body that's feeling fatigued from your week.

People who lose an arm or a leg often experience phantom sensations, as if the missing limb were still there.

Using a training set of images of people from the Web, the machine learning algorithms mastered identifying a human figure and nine anatomical sections, such as torso, upper left arm or lower right leg.

Parkinson's disease is a degenerative disorder of the central nervous system that causes a person to lose control of motor movements, such as the ability to move his or her hands, arms, and legs.

People who lose an arm or leg often experience phantom limb pain, as if the missing limb was still there.

Now this comes from a, this piece of it comes from a 2003 paper by a planetary scientist named Jack Wisdom at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology; and what he discovered is that you can move, as you [were describing] through curved space by moving, [let's] say, your arms and legs, or if you're an alien as it is described in the article, a tripod alien — just for the simplicity of demonstrating how the movements are with, sort of, heavy feet and a ball at the end of the tail that helped to move the [weight] around, just to make it kind of simple to look through — you can move through curved spacetime without pushing against anything, and this is the key here.

«Running, or any kind high - intensity exercise, puts a strain on the heart muscle, as it does on lung tissue, and leg and arm muscles,» said Neel Chokshi, MD, an assistant professor of Clinical Cardiovascular Medicine, and medical director of the Penn Sports Cardiology and Fitness Program.

Following a tissue graft transplant — such as that of the face, hand, arm or leg — it is standard for doctors to immediately give transplant recipients immunosuppressant drugs to prevent their body's immune system from rejecting and attacking the new body part.

You don't need gene chips to see genetic influence in human body shape: think of Hottentot women with their steatopygous buttocks or «the elderly Indian gentleman with skinny legs and arms and no butt but this gut,» as Scherer puts it.

«At present, if you lose an arm, a leg or soft tissue as part of cancer treatment or burns, you have very limited options.»

As hominid body size increased, it took on near - modern proportions of around 5 or 6 feet tall, and the legs grew longer relative to the arms, indicating more efficient walking and perhaps running.

Leveraging this Doppler shift — the change in the frequency observed by the transmitter and the receiver as disturbed waves move relative to those locations — the researchers designed the WiSee receiver to understand signal disturbances created by different motions of a person's arm, leg or entire body.

Joseph Poole, M.D., Ph.D., of the Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, and colleagues studied whether therapy with granulocyte - macrophage colony stimulating factor (GM - CSF), an agent that functions as a white blood cell growth factor, would improve walking performance in patients with symptomatic peripheral artery disease (a form of vascular disease in which there is partial or total blockage of an artery, usually one leading to a leg or arm).

A strange sensation, but familiar to anyone who has ever been given local anaesthesia and watched while a doctor operated on their leg or arm: in that moment, your own body part seems foreign, as if it doesn't belong to your body.

Each nerve in mammalian arms and legs contains multiple sensory neurons (nerve cells) transmitting pain and other sensations such as touch or feeling to the spinal cord.