Sentences with phrase «of dysentery»

During much of the French and Indian War, Washington reported bouts of dysentery, an infection that causes (among other things) persistent diarrhea.
In 1682, Jean Adrien Helvétius, a Parisian - based physician, administered his secret remedy to Louis XIV (shown here), whose son was suffering from a severe and prolonged case of dysentery.
He died of dysentery after 48 hours, although the illness is thought to be unrelated to his cloning.
He tells of mould destroying his precious medicines, of endless, heartbreaking epidemics of dysentery within his own hospital wards, of midnight battles with hordes of army ants marching for hours through camp destroying every living thing in their path.
Publius's father was ill of dysentery, and Paul cured him.
Now, to my credit, I tried to use a restroom before we left, but the «winery» we were visiting was a garage, and the «restroom» was a plywood shanty in the corner of a dead - end alley that definitely had a «people have died of dysentery here» vibe.
This is not hyperbole — babies in the third world are dying of dysentery from formula mixed with unclean water, and poor people who can not afford formula are not mixing enough powder (to make a can of formula stretch a little longer), starving babies slowly and causing growth problems.
He's currently working with the U.S. Army's Research Office on a project to fight shigellosis, a form of dysentery that kills almost a million people a year, mostly young children.
Despite the Romans» sanitation technology, Mitchell found that intestinal parasites like whipworm (Trichuris trichiura), roundworm (Ascaris lumbricoides), and Entamoeba histolytica (the causative agent of dysentery) increased in areas after the Romans showed up.
July 26, 2017 - It all started for Mariana Lanzarini - Lopes as an undergraduate, cracking coconuts in the West Indies, seeing the effects of dysentery while working in a hospital in Africa and engineering a solar - powered refrigerator to keep medicine safe in Indian villages.
The Tudors, Season 4, Episode 8: Henry's physician tries to inform him about the spread of dysentery amongst his soldiers.
Her first husband, Walter Devereux, Earl of Essex, led a royal army into Ireland not once but twice — expensively, ineffectually and eventually fateful, as he died of dysentery there.
Media commitments — and the on - going effects of a bout of dysentery — meant he joined for the last kilometre, but the non-running media pack weren't disappointed.
Even «saints» and «holy ones» die of dysentery; even the wounded can be healers.
Winner: San Diego State - «You have died of dysentery
Members of your party might die of dysentery or you might have to put them down yourself when they get bit.
Designed to teach American children about the desperate lives of 19th century prospectors and pioneers, it is famed for its pitiless difficultly level and for the unforgettable game over message «you have died of dysentery».
Oregon Trail Inspired - You Have Died of Dysentery - A Hand Stamped Washer Necklace in Aluminum or Copper
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