In addition to the physical pain, the financial
burdens of amputation and disfigurement are also severe.
Not exact matches
A soldier could refuse, as extraordinary treatment, even a life - saving
amputation, in view
of the horrific
burden of the treatment.
Associate Professor Bryan Fry
of UQ's School
of Biological Sciences said cobras were killers in Africa and Asia, and caused crippling social and economic
burdens through the number
of survivors who needed
amputations due to the snake's flesh - eating venom.
While no amount
of money can compensate the pain and suffering caused by an
amputation or disfigurement accident, it can take away the
burden of financial strain placed on a victim and his or her family.