palsy

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• It is a tactical target sport played by wheelchair athletes with cerebral palsy and other conditions. Times, Sunday Times
• The little girl has dystonic quadriplegic cerebral palsy, which means she is confined to a wheelchair and needs 24-hour care.
• Alexandra has cerebral palsy, is confined to a wheelchair and suffers from frequent epileptic fits.
• The lightness of heart which had dressed them in masquerade habits, had decorated their tents, and assembled them in fantastic groups, appeared a sin against, and a provocative to, the awful destiny that had laid its palsying hand upon hope and life. II.6
• The hypothesis of the study was that acupuncture would reduce muscle hypertonicity in children with cerebral palsy.
• At 18 months, he was diagnosed with spastic diplegia, a form of cerebral palsy that affects balance as well as movement below the waist. The Seattle Times
• Athletes who do not have cerebral palsy but conditions such as muscular dystrophy, spina bifida and tetraplegia. Times, Sunday Times
• In 1955 he also isolated the virus which causes cytomegalic inclusion disease in infants and, after working for five years on these diseases, he was able to show that the human foetus, while it is in the uterus, is particularly susceptible to attack by these viruses and that, if the foetus survives attack by them, the infant is often born with severe damage to its brain which causes mental retardation and cerebral palsy. Thomas H. Weller - Biography
• It is a tactical target sport played by wheelchair athletes with cerebral palsy and other conditions. Times, Sunday Times
• Farnsworth is the candidate of his party to-day in the Chicago District, and he made a speech in the last Congress in which he called upon God to palsy his right arm if he ever voted for the admission of another Slave State, whether the people wanted it or not. Third Joint Debate at Jonesboro. Mr. Douglas's Reply