Sentences with phrase «war injuries in»

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You have a valid complaint, for throughout history, man has been at war with his fellow man, in which Solomon wrote some 3,000 years ago, «that man has dominated man to his injury.»

This is the embattled front line in this war: shaken - up youth workers who've been confronted by armed teenagers, sombre - looking parish priests supporting grieving parents of murdered children and weary hospital chaplains who have witnessed too many life - changing injuries.

Let a child be physically maimed for life by a birth injury, or spiritually maimed by having to grow up in hunger and fear as in war - torn lands, or in squalor and crime as in our own slums; and then when the natural consequences appear, not a few pious Christians will say that God in his inscrutable providence willed it to be this way.

I keep seeing our soldiers returning from war in the Middle East with seen and unseen injuries.

It represents the culmination of his 15 years of identification with the «religious socialist» movement in Germany, dating back to the time just after World War I when he was called on the carpet by the synodical consistory in Berlin to account for his appearance as a lecturer at a meeting of the Independent Social Democratic Party — a party which, from the synod's standpoint, had added to the injury of being socialist the insult of having been antiwar as well.

The Foundation supports 4 groups of Warriors: the seriously injured just returning home from war; those suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder or traumatic brain injury; those undergoing physical or occupational therapy, and warriors who have been medically retired and remain in our community.

The need for a player of his quality and the role in which is plays is evident in light of Yannick Bolasie's injury, and so the Toffees will be hoping that they will come out on top in this transfer war.

Injuries sustained in the war eventually forced him to retire.

Liverpool may have won the battle against Stoke City, but they may have lost the war for Champions League qualification — or even a lengthy run in the Europa League — after the latest Philippe Coutinho injury.

Despite constant attention, a nagging knee injury that surfaced and faded multiple times throughout the season, and being the object of a tug - of - war between the two most recognizable coaches in college football, Najee Harris was always the same player once the ball was snapped.

Recently it emerged that he was still at war with the men in white coats, apparently blaming new club doctor Volker Braun for yet another injury setback for Ribery who — apart from a cameo in December — has been sidelined for a year with an ankle problem.

Lavender oil was extensively used to heal and treat injuries, skin infections, and wounds in soldiers in World War I.

The 1948 British Olympics was the first year to see disabled athletes participating after the German refugee, Ludwig Guttmann, hosted a competition at Stoke Mandeville Hospital where he was in charge of Second World War patients with spinal cord injuries.

Protocol I of 1977, Additional to the 1949 Geneva Conventions warns that: «an attack which may be expected to cause incidental loss of civilian life, injury to civilians, damage to civilian objects, or a combination thereof, which would be excessive in relation to the concrete and direct military advantage anticipated» is forbidden and tantamount to a war crime.

de Blasio invoked his father's World War II service and injury, and subsequent struggles, in urging the audience to «never let their memories go» of service members injured or killed.

Two Boko Haram terrorists have been killed and several escaped with gunshot injuries as Nigerian soldiers fighting the war of terror continued the flushing out of remnants of the terrorists in North East.

The Nigerian Army said Sunday that its troops prosecuting the war against Boko Haram terrorists» killed seven terrorists in an ambush in the early hours while several of them escaped with gunshot injuries.

When Maskey organised a protest against a parade by Royal Irish Regiment soldiers returning from Iraq and Afghanistan in October 2008, he explained that he wanted «a peaceful, dignified protest» against the wars, but that he did want to see British forces returning without injury.

«Corrupt elected officials who are caught defrauding the public should not be allowed to add insult to injury by utilizing campaign war chests to pay their legal fees,» O'Brien said in a statement in May this year.

Another is death or serious injury, also consequences of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.

Spinal injuries are present in 1 out of 9 U.S. military personnel sustaining combat injuries in Iraq or Afghanistan — a much higher rate than in previous wars, according to a report in the Sept. 15 issue of Spine.

The rate of spinal injuries is perhaps 10 times higher than in the Vietnam War.

Most plastic surgery cases involved the limbs, reflecting the high rate of injuries caused by blasts from improvised explosive devices (IEDs)-- the «signature wounding mechanism» of the war in Afghanistan, according to the authors.

And the advances that saved so many lives in Iraq and Afghanistan left surgeons struggling to fix harrowing facial injuries in numbers unrivaled since World War I.

The wars in Iraq and Afghanistan have produced a horrific type of medical trauma known as the «dismounted complex blast injury» (DCBI).

«Roadmap to life after the worst injuries, in times of war and peace.»

According to some estimates, more than 300,000 United States troops have suffered a traumatic brain injury (TBI) in the current wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.

The study, described in the journal PLOS ONE, measured general intelligence in a group of 156 Vietnam War veterans who suffered penetrating head injuries during the wWar veterans who suffered penetrating head injuries during the warwar.

Mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) has been called the signature injury of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.

This study — part of an initiative that investigates the brain of war veterans since the 1980's — included 94 war veterans with penetrating TBI and 28 controls that also served in combat in Vietnam but had no history of brain injury.

Kevlar vests protect torsos, but a quarter of all injuries incurred in the war affect the arms and 35 percent the legs.

At the same time, because the results of this study are based on a single clinical sample - active military in a war zone within days of the injury — the researchers note that caution is advised before assuming that the results from this particular group will apply to every other group.

He notes how the «individualization of victims... has made it more politically palatable for the US... to engage in a seemingly perpetual war», causing death and injury from Iraq and Afghanistan to Pakistan and Yemen.

As in the Great War, limb injuries have been a common feature of recent conflicts in Afghanistan and Iraq.

Blast injury due to improvised explosive devices was the representative injury of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.

Fitness benefits: Gains in flexibility, strength, muscular endurance and power, and according to Thom, the war machine can even be used for injury rehabilitation.

What Marshall brought to the screen was rooted in the unforeseen consequences of this traumatic war injury.

In the first act we have a reference to War Machine's spinal injury.

Tony Stark (Robert Downey Jr.) sweated over Rhodey's injuries in Civil War.

Unfortunately, after a brilliant three years in the service and fighting in seven major campaigns, Audie's dream of a military career and of attending West Point came to an end with a hip injury in a major battle towards the close of the war.

One performance catapults this production and Wilson's themes into rarefied air: JERMEL NAKIA is absolutely transcendent as Troy's brother Gabriel, brain - damaged from his injuries in World War II.

Before he bleeds to death from a severe leg injury, McBurney is discovered in the woods by young Amy (Oona Laurence), who brings him back to the Miss Martha Farnsworth Seminary for Young Ladies, where she and six other women — including Miss Martha (Nicole Kidman) herself — are waiting out the war with French lessons and needlepoint.

Tatum stars as Jimmy Logan who finds himself fired from his job working in a mine due to neglecting to disclose his pre-existing leg injury from his days serving in the war.

Last appearance before Infinity War: Captain America: Civil War; Rhodey was hospitalized for his injuries in Civil War but is expected to make a full recovery.

I also want to extend our deepest thanks to the dedicated physicians, nurses, and other medical professionals — many of them Harvard - trained or - affiliated — who have worked with extraordinary skill and heroism to treat patients with injuries more commonly seen in a war zone.

«This is about the hidden injuries of war,» adds Gil Noam, director of the Laboratory of Developmental Psychology at McLean Hospital, in Belmont, Massachusetts, and an associate professor at Harvard Medical School.

The infant schools, a movement that quickly spread and then just as quickly disappeared before the Civil War, withered under the now - familiar criticism that academic training before the age of six or seven could inflict «serious and lasting injury» on «both the body and the mind,» as physician Amariah Brigham wrote in 1833.

Add injuries suffered in car wrecks, and one year of American driving is more dangerous than all of those wars put together.

Whatever you may think of Dahl's personality, however, he served his country very bravely as a pilot during the war, and then, despite terrible injuries, dedicated himself to espionage work in Washington when he could have settled into a safe desk job at home.