Sentences with phrase «by immobilisation»

Although it is difficult to draw conclusions about the presence or lack of functional adaptations from a comparative study between different subjects, the finding of Herzog and colleagues (Herzog et al., 1991) supports the hypothesis that length - dependent adaptations may be provoked not only by immobilisation but also by habitual activity and the functional demands it imposes.

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General average - Vessel suffering engine breakdown whilst seeking to avoid typhoon - Whether casualty caused by actionable fault on part of shipowners - Burden of proof as to reasonableness of expenditure claimed - Whether mere immobilisation a sufficient peril or danger in the law of general average - Whether expenditure reasonable.