Sentences with phrase «with difficult»

On June 18, neurosurgeons at the University of Alabama at Birmingham implanted a new type of electrical stimulator to control seizures in patients with difficult - to - control epilepsy.

Without favorable options to turn to and with the threat of cardiovascular issues like high blood pressure and heart disease if sleep apnea is left untreated, physicians and patients» families are sometimes left with the difficult decision to resort to life - altering tracheostomies, if the obstruction is severe enough to be unsafe.

Many also are faced with the difficult decision to limit treatment or withdraw life support.

Maternal depression was associated with difficult temperaments in infants when maternal sensitivity was low, but not when maternal sensitivity was high.

«In some cases, members of your family can be left with difficult decisions about whether to remove life support,» Laureys says.

They demonstrated that their machine could build 14 different classes of small molecules, including ones with difficult - to - manufacture ring structures, all using the same automated building - block assembly.

Indeed, Ap Dijksterhuis at the Radboud University Nijmegen in the Netherlands and colleagues have found that our subconscious thinking is particularly astute when we are faced with difficult choices such as which house to buy or deciding between two cars with many different features (Science, vol 311, p 1005).

Shantanu Nundy recognized the symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis when his 31 - year - old patient suffering from crippling hand pain checked into Mary's Center in Washington, D.C. Instead of immediately starting treatment, though, Nundy decided first to double - check his diagnosis using a smartphone app that helps with difficult medical cases by soliciting advice from doctors worldwide.

Soutschek and his colleagues wanted to know more about how the TPJ is involved in social interactions, and also whether it helps us control our own impulses when we are faced with difficult decisions.

Also fueling Clinton - Sherrod's excitement about social psychology was her participation in a research project that focused on how social support — safe houses, counseling, intervention programs, and so on — helps people dealing with difficult social issues.

By now you should be getting into your stride, and «be able to show that you can deal with difficult colleagues, challenges and disappointments in a professional manner», he says.

Medical ethics covers the appropriate use of biomaterials in patients and for certain applications, but it also can help you deal with difficult situations, such as when you discover that a particular biomaterial you've spent several years developing «has some toxicity, or some adverse reaction with the tissue or with the body.

Use the wrong styling tool and you're sometimes left with difficult to manage frizz.

A few years ago I went to a seminar on «How to Deal with Difficult People.»

The speaker asked the audience «Who had to deal with a difficult person in the past?»

Banks noted that the state once had the most responsibility to deal with this difficult population, but shut down institutions in the late 1970s and 1980s to integrate the mentally ill into society.

«He was dealing with a difficult negotiation with the leaders of both houses and he got what he could,» said Horner, who added Schneiderman was presumably the face of the bill because of his long - term commitment to reform.

You get some restorations, but you still end up with some difficult cuts.»

He also had to deal with a difficult situation, the Sandy Hook school shooting, shortly after he took office four years ago.

It wasn't good enough for the leader to routinely defer to his shadow chancellor when confronted with a difficult decision — a shadow chancellor who on three separate occasions undermined my efforts to agree collective positions on health matters.

the labour party is a huge party and with a difficult, stroppy and tenacious left wing.

In the wake of Sunday night's mass shooting in Las Vegas, parents are left with the difficult decision of how to talk to their children about national tragedies.

Funding should also be made available for the voluntary sector to support people with these difficult choices.»

With statements like that of President Sirleaf, ECOWAS risks legitimizing the Gambian Supreme Court and trapping itself with difficult choices.

Cameron will want to avoid comparisons with John Major where possible, but with difficult legislation ahead — and no avoiding further discussions on Europe — every vote will be under the microscope.

Redwood should have a real role in road - testing the policies, now, so when it comes to briefing the civil servants, there are fewer holes and gaps for them to have to cover with difficult compromises and messy law.

Their failure to grapple with difficult subjects.

Theresa May's decision to call for a general election in June leaves a number of high - profile politicians with a difficult decision

It is crucial that the Government do more to support parents and carers with these difficult decisions.

In a City Hall news conference on Tuesday afternoon (which is posted at the end of this story), Richards, who lost last week's Democratic primary against City Council President Lovely Warren, said his decision is a personal one, because his family has been dealing with a difficult health challenge for one of their family members.

The passage of this law is in alignment with our mission and will help us start a conversation with community members about the ramifications of underage drinking and provide ideas and strategies for parents as they are faced with difficult situations,» said Andrea J. Wanat, MA, CPP, Executive Director for the Erie County Council for the Prevention of Alcohol and Substance Abuse.

Suffolk GOP chairman John Jay LaValle called Mr. Bellone a «good man» with a difficult challenge ahead.

And so after the election Francis Maude was determined to get on with the difficult and complicated work of cutting out the wasteful spending that spiralled out of control under Labour.

To change the dynamics of British politics I suggest big tax cuts focused on (1) helping businesses expand and (2) helping lower income workers cope with these difficult times.

Mr Brown told Sky News last night: «This is the time for people who know how to deal with difficult economic circumstances.

I certainly think the Woodstock Times especially with the difficult economic environment our town is in should have picked candidates for supervisor and town board to endorse.

Guantanamo Boy's ability to deal with the difficult issues surrounding the camp makes it a compelling read for people of all ages - and a remarkable achievement.

That means we've got to grapple with some difficult stuff.

It is therefore crucial that government provides additional support to people, ideally through a telephone service who can cover all of the relevant schemes, to help them with these difficult decisions and that further improvements are made to the childcare calculator.»

If one donor can provide more financial support than the entire party membership, why do political parties bother with the difficult, and often fruitless, task of trying to persuade large numbers of people to join?

Expect «air war» message discipline, perhaps even more than in a «normal» election, with a difficult to track digital ground war bombardment.

At housing he has proved his drive, his ambition and his determination to get to grips with difficult subjects and these are abilities which will all be required at the Home Office.»

«It wasn't good enough for the leader to routinely defer to his Shadow Chancellor when confronted with a difficult decision — a Shadow Chancellor who on three separate occasions undermined my efforts to agree collective positions on health matters.

The IPPR does not deny that achieving full employment would present policymakers on Whitehall with a difficult challenge.

One of the main problems that I was confronted with on - site, and one which many social scientists encounter too, is that «traditional» Western theory and methodology adequately prepare undergraduate and graduate students for carrying out research in their own societies, but neither prepare them for dealing with difficult research circumstances, nor do they train students for conflict areas in post-traumatic societies.Such history (and political science) courses seem to be functional and have roots in European reality.

This is bad news for China as it has long valued global economic stability within which to pursue its own reform agenda, but is particularly worrisome now as the country grapples with difficult choices over how to develop «new engines of economic growth».

The Ukip leader repeatedly looked visibly cross and agitated when confronted with difficult questions.

«This legislative session is filled with difficult decisions and with Assemblyman Heastie's vision and leadership the Democratic conference will benefit exponentially.

Plan ahead about how you will deal with difficult situations, and when those incidents occur, take a long deep breath — or three or four — before responding to your child.

Au pairCare has a local coordinator who helps their families with any difficult situations, but if no compromise is possible, you can find someone new.