Sentences with phrase «as medical aids»

Mummies were imported as medical aids, souvenirs, for paint pigment, as interior décor, for making paper and as fertilizer.
In Turkey, Zughbi is preparing for a lifetime of exile, but says conditions are not much better, as he struggles to make a living still as a medical aid worker.

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With, Amazon Career Choice, Amazon pre-pays 95 percent of up to $ 12,000 in tuition, fees, and textbooks for its hourly associates looking to earn certificates or associate degrees in high - demand occupations such as aircraft mechanics, computer - aided design, machine tool technologies, medical lab technologies, and nursing.
The end state the group agrees on is to get MREs into the hands of as many starving people as possible and to provide at least minimal medical aid to the sickest members of the population.
Another company seeing opportunity in the demographic change is medical equipment supplier Samaphan Health, which with Taiwan's Apex Medical Corp. sells mattresses to prevent bed sores as well as respiratory products to aidmedical equipment supplier Samaphan Health, which with Taiwan's Apex Medical Corp. sells mattresses to prevent bed sores as well as respiratory products to aidMedical Corp. sells mattresses to prevent bed sores as well as respiratory products to aid sleep.
When Hurricane Harvey submerged Houston the last week of August, Mexico quickly offered to help — proffering logistical aid for flood - damaged regions, including food and medical personnel — just as it had done when Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans in 2005.
The press also noted that the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA) donated C$ 500,000 as relief aid to earthquake survivors in central Taiwan and that Canada sent a team of civil engineers with expertise in building in earthquake zones, a medical team and others to assist in the recovery effort.
They include any auxiliary aids such as communication aids, cognition aids, personal mobility aids and / or medical aids.
J&J generates billions of dollars in annual sales from selling consumer goods, such as Band - Aid products, and medical devices used in surgeries, but it's the company's pharmaceuticals business that determines whether the company's results are better or worse than anticipated.
The shipment contained more than 3 tons of urgently needed medical aid for patients with storm - related illnesses and injuries, as well as chronic disease medicine to replace medications lost in the storm.
As the founder of the organization, Preemptive Love Coalition, Jeremy Courtney has lived in Iraq for years, providing medical care, food, aid and assistance to the people of both Iraq and Syria.
As the founder of the organization, Preemptive Love Coalition, Jeremy Courtney has lived in Iraq for years, providing medical care, food, aid and assistance to the people of both Iraq...
After 48 years of providing education, scholarships, meals and medical care to children in India, Compassion International will be forced to close its doors as a result of the country's crackdown on foreign aid.
If we introduce euthanasia / PAS as a legal, medical option, would we risk discriminating against vulnerable groups — such as those with AIDS, Alzheimer's or spinal cord injuries — that are perceived as burdens on the system and on society?
Sometimes they pose as aid workers, bringing medical relief to impoverished areas.
It is against this background that our countryman, Archbishop Desmond Tutu, has rightly argued that the church has to be concerned about the secular things such as politics and economics, education, medical aid, the rent and housing, food prices et cetera.
When morality is based on religious text, its OK to: • behead one's daughter to restore a family's «honor» • deny emergency medical aid to a child • kill gays, children who misbehave, anyone who works on a particular day of the week, entire groups and races of peoples, and many others for equally capricious reasons • buy and sell humans as chattel, including one's own family members • kill anyone who visually depicts Muhammad
Long - range planning is difficult for the church, just as it is for people with AIDS, who are overwhelmed by having to make plans about wills, medical care and finances.
Just as our members with AIDS suffer discrimination in housing, employment and medical care, our church suffers anti-AIDS discrimination.
So, is it surprising that health authorities use coconut water and coconut milk as an anti-dehydration and immediate nutrition substitute in tropical countries, when they do not have easy access to medical aid during natural calamities?
The management of the Kairbetta Estate provides free medical aid for all family members of workers and pluckers as well as community - members who don't otherwise have access to healthcare.
Parents need to know, as they watch their kids compete, that the event organizer is taking appropriate steps to prevent injuries, and that sufficient qualified medical personnel are at the event to provide first - aid in the event of minor injuries and transport more seriously injured athletes to the nearest hospital emergency room.
Even if a state's concussion safety law does cover community - based, private sports programs, very few states have enacted laws that cover all aspects of youth sports safety, such as requiring more broad - based safety training for coaches in first - aid, CPR, and the use of an AED, and the development and implementation of an Emergency Action Plan (EAP) to be triggered in case of medical emergencies, such as a cardiac event (e.g. sudden cardiac arrest), asthma attack, allergic reaction to a bee sting, or heat stroke, and environmental emergencies (lighting, tornado, or an excessively high heat index).
Your midwife will bring along a bag of medical instruments and labor supports, such as a peanut ball or birthing ball to aid in positioning.
Exam gloves also make a great addition to any first aid kit, as they often do not include medical grade gloves.
Furthermore, authentic amber necklaces can also be used as an aid to managing the pain associated with a variety of chronic medical conditions, such as migraines and fibromyalgia among others.
Once the first aid issues are addressed, then an assessment of the athlete's mental status can be made by athletic trainers, coaches, and sideline medical personnel using a brief cognitive screening tool such as the Standardized Assessment Of Concussion (SAC).
Giving first aid to a baby is a lot different to giving first aid to an adult, so unless you have training, it may be best to let the medical professionals deal with problems in all but the most immediate emergencies (such as baby choking - here you have to intervene).
Medical conditions such as HIV or AIDS or those that involve chemotherapy or treatment with certain medicines can make breastfeeding unsafe.
Richard Bowlby, the son of Dr. John Bowlby who first developed attachment theory, worked as a scientific photographer in various medical research institutions where he produced visual aids for communicating research findings.
This first - time mama went through more medical interventions than she had planned, but she stuck with her desire to use as little medical aid as possible and endured terrific and tough pushing to meet her baby girl!
Also, there is no reporting of medical errors in the U.S., so we really don't have the data to draw conclusions, but the Institute of Medicine in 2000 reported that «at least 44,000 and perhaps as many as 98,000 Americans die in hospitals each year as a result of medical errors,» meaning that «deaths due to preventable adverse events in hospitalized patients exceed the deaths attributable to motor vehicle accidents (43,458), breast cancer (42,297) or AIDS (16,516).»
The 2010 decision came after years of pressure from the American Academy of Pediatrics and other breastfeeding advocates to define breast pumps and other breastfeeding supplies as medical devices — the same standard that applies to other health - related gear like eyeglasses, diabetes monitors, and hearing aids.
I loved being pregnant, was planning the whole natural birth and breastfeeding, was giving birth at a state hospital as neither did my fiancé (jip got engaged by now) or I have medical aid, so we waited for our Makayla to arrive.
Finally, there are difficult decisions that individual aid workers must make during day - to - day operations that involve interacting with the local populations, such as determining which patients to prioritize during medical triage.
A member of Mathletes, Family Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) and community charity fundraising organization Athletes2Athletes, Adrianna also works as a dietary aid for James G. Johnson / Hilltop Nursing Home and volunteered for «Kicking it with Kaylee,» a fundraiser to help pay for the medical expenses of a young girl fighting Stage 3 Cancer.
In New York, Cuomo signed the Compassionate Care Act in July 2014, which legalized medical marijuana for patients who are certified by medical practitioners as having «serious» conditions, including cancer, AIDS, severe chronic pain, severe nausea, and other ailments.
They will be demonstrating in the lobby of the state Legislative Building, as lawmakers consider the latest «Medical Aid in Dying» bill.
Nearly all countries guarantee first medical aid (not providing it considered a homicide), some countries guarantee shelter adn employment as fundamental rights (as all Socialist countries did).
SUNY Chancellor Nancy Zimpher said cuts to programs that help disadvantaged high school students gain the opportunity to attend college, as well as reductions to federal college aid and cuts to medical research, including cancer research, would have a huge negative impact on New York's colleges.
The bill legalizes medical cannabis as a therapeutic treatment of 10 serious illnesses, including cancer, HIV / AIDS, Lou Gehrig's disease, Parkinson's disease, Huntington's disease, epilepsy, neuropathic diseases and multiple sclerosis.
The Erie County Department of Health (ECDOH) is a distribution site for limited free medical supplies, such as syringes, band aids, cotton, alcohol wipes, etc. for Erie County residents.
The number of illnesses covered under medical marijuana is limited to terminal illnesses such as cancer, HIV / AIDs and Lou Gehrig's disease as well as severe seizure disorders.
He'd aligned himself with such disreputable organisations as Human Rights Watch, UN Aids, Amnesty International and The Lancet medical journal.
Interestingly, funding of these medical equipment and supplies did not come from government contracts as Mr Azure wanted to suggest — they were donated by a humanitarian aid organization, Medshare in the US.
Marijuana could be prescribed to treat about half a dozen medical conditions: epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, A.L.S. (also known as Lou Gehrig's disease), Parkinson's disease, Huntington's disease, neuropathies, spinal cord injuries, cancer and HIV / AIDS.
Medical marijuana will be available to patients with chronic diseases including cancer, HIV / AIDS, ALS (Lou Gehrig's disease), Parkinson's disease, multiple sclerosis as well as severe forms of epilepsy.
New York's medical marijuana program is limited to a small number of illnesses, including cancer, HIV / AIDS, ALS, Parkinson's as well as severe epilepsy, among others.
Senate Bill S2770 introduced by Senator Patty Ritchie and Assembly Bill A8891 introduced by Assemblyman Billy Jones would classify emergency medical services as essential services for the purpose of state aid.
SUNY Chancellor Nancy Zimpher says cuts to programs that help disadvantaged high school students gain the opportunity to attend college, as well as reductions to federal college aid, and cuts to medical research, including cancer research, would have a huge negative impact on New York's colleges.
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