Sentences with phrase «with amputated legs»

Accompanying the photos will be Immanuel Kant (2008), sculpted after the Age of Enlightenment philosopher and presented with amputated legs - a fictional disability suggesting that intelligence can be a hindrance when it creates a damaging thirst for conquest.

We thought our pit mix who was a rescue with old and severe injuries would end up with an amputated leg.

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After heavy snow fall in the area, he's been clearing sidewalks around an elementary school, explaining to a local news station, «I don't want kids or parents having to go through the snow and possibly trip or hurt themselves... The community has supported me immensely with my struggles and tough times as I had a leg amputated and my fight with brain cancer.

What about the man with the 200 lb tumor that had his leg amputated by the socialized medicine Vietnamese but helped ONLY when he came to the US.

My doctors repeatedly told me that if I couldn't manage my diabetes better, I would end up with kidney failure, go blind, and more than likely, have my legs amputated.

In 1980, 21 - year - old Canadian Terry Fox, who three years earlier was diagnosed with bone cancer and had his right leg amputated above the knee, ran across Canada to raise money for cancer research.

It was around 11 p.m. when a firework landed near where Kristina Perez was standing in West Lawn Park «and exploded with such force that it traumatically amputated her right foot and lower leg,» according to a lawsuit filed by Perez against the city, the Park District and two people who Perez alleges set off the firework.

Many of those on both sides who survive death return home with amputated feet or legs.

Then memories of the patient with shattered calf bone, the one who just had his leg amputated, the girl with dull and drowsy eyes, the youngster singing in delirium, young Destiny waiting to have his femur filled with iron, and of all the other patients who would spend Christmas and New Year Day at Igbobi in pains and anguish came to this reporter.

The yellowing photographs on the walls of the Burns Archive depict the horrors and marvels of medicine at the turn of the 20th century: early demonstrations of breast surgery, one of the first dental drillings, a pile of feet amputated from Civil War soldiers, and the ballooning legs of a teenager with elephantiasis.

Of the dogs stricken with osteosarcoma, 35 had the cancer in a leg which was subsequently amputated, followed by chemotherapy, which is the standard - of - care treatment; the dogs with elevated total cholesterol had a median survival time of 455 days, more than 200 days greater than the median survival time for dogs with normal cholesterol.

Seven weeks after doctors amputated his lower legs, he hopped in a car with one of his older brothers, Tony, and headed to a series of cliffs along the Susquehanna River.

He introduces us to people facing radically altered senses of identity: an Alzheimer's patient whose life narrative erodes relentlessly; a woman whose schizophrenic world is filled with voices; a man who feels he must amputate his leg to feel whole.

In the study, Dr. Murphy's team worked with a person whose leg has been amputated above the knee (transfemoral amputee).

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They found significantly reduced activation in the right superior parietal lobe when researchers touched the part of the leg that people wanted amputated, compared with when they touched the part people wanted to keep.

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Yes, these teens are really sick — stricken with cystic fibrosis, heart defects, two boys with cancer have a leg amputated, and a girl suffers from anorexia — but that's not the only thing they're dealing with.

My grandfather died, after his leg was amputated, my father was diagnosed with cancer, and as such I followed closely the ups and downs of his disease and his subsequent death.

In some severe cases, people with type 2 diabetes need a foot or a leg amputated.

People with diabetes are far more likely to have a foot or leg amputated than other people.

I have some problems with my legs and feet and recently had a number of toes amputated.

Long doesn't mollify Wallace into anything other than an insolent hipster who cackles callously at a youtube video of a teenager who accidentally amputates his left leg with a samurai sword.

Jeff Bauman's life story is a devastating and inspiring tale of loss and triumph over adversity: His legs were amputated above the knee after he was wounded in the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing, but with the aid of prosthetics, he learned to walk again.

He'd discussed it with Mark while having lunch in the Students Union Building; and Mark, in the incredibly tolerant way of one who's brushed aside death (he was a cancer survivor; his lower left leg was amputated), and who saw his friend's madness for what it was, said with self - deprecating reasonableness: «I think any kind of effort that brings relief to Africa is all right.»

As soon as Condon entered her pen, Blueberry — with cone, surgical scar, and all, still recovering from surgery to amputate her hind leg just days earlier — leapt out of a volunteer's lap straight into Condon's heart.

Sophia arrived at the nursery with her umbilical cord tightly wrapped around her leg, leaving her with a severely infected back paw that needed to be amputated.

With our veterinarian's recommendation, Howard underwent surgery to amputate his fractured leg.

The difficult decision was made to amputate the leg which would enable Pollyanna to heal much faster, with less pain and be mobile in a shorter period of time.

With her being so young, our vet did not want to amputate the leg, in order to prevent her from having hip issues in the future.

Each of those three kittens had to have one rear leg amputated, leaving them with three healthy legs to romp around on.

I first came into Cats Protection care in 2013 after an accident with a car, with one of my back legs having to be amputated because it was badly...

He arrived there with a hole in his cheek, a leg so mangled it had to be amputated and other serious injuries.

We took her to an emergency vet hospital with an Oncologist on April 18th 2017, they recommended that Cadette have her hind leg amputated, so they kept Cadette overnight and performed the surgery on April 19th and kept her until April 21st 2017.

The remains of her left leg has been amputated to form a short stump.Puss Puss required intensive care but has recovered well and adjusted to living with her disability.

«In Episode 1, Noel, the little terrier who had to have her two front legs amputated, was not only adopted, but her rescue group, Marley's Mutts, was flooded with amazing people asking how they could get involved.

With three cats, one of whom recently had to have her front leg amputated, litter boxes are a challenge in my house.

After trying many different forms of physical therapy and consulting with a veterinary surgeon, it was decided that it was in Tokyo's best interest to amputate the leg and thereby improve her mobility.

Realizing that this was the best option for Jimmy to get on with his life, Tony made one of the toughest decisions to date: to amputate Jimmy's leg.

Kushi's leg had to be amputated when she was found caught with her leg in a trap.

Dogs like Blaze, an international rescue from the Cayman Islands, who arrived with his front left leg amputated at the wrist, and Mars, a handsome Pointer mix born with cerebellar hypoplasia that reduced his neurologic functions and caused him to have uncoordinated movements and tremors.

ever Champ loves everyone and is good with other dogs and cats champ is very special he only has 3 legs we don't know exactly what happen to him but his leg was broken so bad that it had to be amputated but he dosnt notice it and gets around just fine without it he would do great in almost any home he just wants his forever family to live

Born with a severely deformed pelvis and rear legs that could not be helped by surgery, veterinarians amputated his back legs when he was just 12 weeks - old.

Her leg was amputated and with aftercare, love and attention, Eileen is thriving today on 3 legs.

I successfully amputated Larry's head with blunt scissors on one page of the reader and cut off his legs on another: now they were equal and I was satisfied.

129 Scavenging of contaminated meat (rather than the bone marrow and amputated legs of my examples) is perhaps best left to animals with specialized guts; see Ragir et al (2000).

For example, while ordinary medical mistakes by a medical doctor such as confusing two drugs with similar names or putting the decimal point in a prescription dosage, causing harm to a patient, would not ordinarily result in criminal liability, coming into an operating room while too drunk to drive and without reviewing which limb of a patient needs to be amputated despite a clear indication in marker on the leg of a patient showing that fact, might constitute criminal negligence on the part of a medical doctor.