How To Use Starvation In A Sentence
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No single lab test helps with the diagnosis; however, a battery of tests should be performed to rule out medical complications of starvation.
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India is self-sufficient in food production, but starvation is reported every year in this country of a billion-plus people.
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By then, the town had been well-fortified and withstood a siege of nine weeks before the Mexicans were forced to surrender from starvation.
Cinco de Mayo: What is everybody celebrating?
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Another harvest has failed, and international aid agencies warn of the threat of mass starvation.
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Some of these isolated populations are subject to predation, others to starvation, flooding, severe winters or summer drought.
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The fact that other reports of excess heat do not produce these hydrides and can evolve over days or weeks suggests the opposite condition of starvation where oscillation is delayed and slow but still occurs over time as the atomic gas slowly accumulates the velocities needed to exchange time dilation for energy.
Will 2010 be the Year of Zero Point Energy?
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For decades Kalahandi has been synonymous with droughts, famines, starvation and poverty.
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Preliminary analysis: death from overdose of coldsleep drugs, combined with oxygen starvation and dehydration when cocoon failed to properly deploy.
The City Who Fought
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I didn't see any Western country with so many elements of social morbidity: poverty, beggary and starvation.
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Death by starvation and dehydration is neither painless nor euphoric.
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The goats that grazed these trees began to lose their teeth and many died of starvation, much to the despair of their owners.
Times, Sunday Times
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The Balinese tourism industry would be destroyed and the island, now poor but developing, would be plunged into primitive semi-starvation.
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The Friedman-Stricker article discusses a particular event in the liver that could trigger the hunger signal: a shift away from "oxidative metabolism" (the Krebs cycle for making energy out of anything) to direct production of glucose and ketone bodies (gluconeogenesis and ketogenesis - remember these from "diabetes is like starvation" above?).
Sun Bloggers
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I’m sure a whole lot more than leptin is responsible for the “post weight loss starvation response” , because not all of it responds to leptin replacement for example, the RQ, which is respiratory quotient, a measure of metabolic rate, does not return to normal after leptin replacement in post-weight reduced people.
Gary Taubes responds | The Blog of Michael R. Eades, M.D.
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During the same period, they also began their first and extremely brutal effort to collectivize agriculture — which ended up in the murder and starvation of millions of peasants.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Competing Explanations for the Oppressive Nature of Socialism
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On the Korean Peninsula, an oppressive regime rules a people living in fear and starvation.
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Certainly poverty, as in dying of starvation, is bad.
A Bad Day, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
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"Autophagy is a survival mechanism to ensure that the cell is able to obtain the necessary nutrients during times of starvation," explains Schmitz.
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The population faces starvation this winter without large-scale emergency food aid.
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The next rains are not expected until April, by which time the meagerness of the harvest will be felt intensely by the people living in this region -- there will, once again, be hunger and starvation.
David Weiss: Gold -- the Color of Impending Starvation
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But the campaigners claim most of the money will go to absentee owners to help them reopen their gardens rather than rescue the workers from starvation.
Times, Sunday Times
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When the sea ice receded from the coast of Nunivak Island in Alaska, it left 11 muskoxen trapped on a small islet offshore, doomed to die of starvation or thirst.
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The 53-year-old woman disappeared at Ynys Feurig, or Starvation Island, off the town of Rhosneigr on Sunday afternoon in strong, north-westerly winds after becoming separated from four companions.
Search for missing kayaker continues off Anglesey coast
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In the face of potential starvation, honey bees finally begin foraging on alfalfa, but they learn to avoid being clubbed.
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My Ph.D. thesis concerned the metabolic mechanism by which the end product of nitrogen metabolism in the earthworm is switched from ammonia to urea during starvation.
Stanley Cohen - Autobiography
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His normal expectation was to live on the edge of starvation.
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More than two million people are at risk of starvation because of failed rains.
The Sun
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Nutrition guidance is, inescapably, culture-bound: where there is starvation, more calories are good; where there is hyperendemic obesity, more calories are bad.
David Katz, M.D.: New Dietary Guidelines: A Physician's Perspective
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Starvation, slavery, oppression and fear continue to dominate much of our world.
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There was a lack of detail in many areas, such as, if the expedition is well into Amazonia, and are totally spent and half-dead from starvation and disease, how did they get out in order that they undertake the next expedition?
Reader reviews of The Lost City of Z by David Grann.
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A period of starvation is common practice after gastrointestinal surgery during which an intestinal anastomosis has been formed.
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There are no mentions of mass starvation, torture, concentration camps or the excesses of the current regime.
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Wild fruit kept us from dying of starvation.
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They are fed starvation rations by their captors.
Times, Sunday Times
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They thought he was an old has-been, that the fever had fuddled his wits, that his weeks of near-starvation had starved his brain-tissue into comatose stasis.
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The winner is a psyllid which, to the point of starvation, only eats knotweed.
Times, Sunday Times
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The starvation is an unspeakable horror.
Times, Sunday Times
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As the only one of the white lady volunteers who spoke the language of the Chinese inmates, Pearl heard atrocious accounts of physical and mental abuse, violence, torture, starvation, and rape inflicted on girls thrown out or sold by their families into forced labor, working in brothels or as domestic slaves terrorized by the mistress of the household and passed from hand to hand by the master, his sons, and his menservants.
PEARL BUCK IN CHINA
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In the wasted bodies of those who have suffered starvation, the muscles are shrunk and unnaturally soft, and have lost their contractibility; all those parts of the body which were capable of entering into the state of motion have served to protect the remainder of the frame from the destructive influence of the atmosphere.
Familiar Letters on Chemistry
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It is feared he may have brain damage caused by oxygen starvation.
The Sun
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Indeed, in the absence of amylase starch is not degraded, and anoxia-intolerant cereals such as wheat and barley suffer soon from sugar starvation, and eventually die.
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As a result of oxygen starvation the brain tissue dies.
Times, Sunday Times
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Panicked images of starvation, destruction, and attacks by various ferocious wild animals clouded her vision.
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Mortality during famines was rarely caused solely by starvation but from related diseases like dysentery, typhoid, and typhus.
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At the same time, millions of people are facing starvation because of food shortages.
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My mother, sister, and other brother had perished of malnutrition, starvation, and illness, and my father had been murdered.
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The study therefore concludes that, acute starvation can raise the tissue concentrations of sulphadimidine in rabbits and the safe withdrawal time following the administration of the drug should be in excess of twelve days.
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I have no difficulty in labelling most of the bombing campaigns (particularly the firebombing in Japan, arguably also the starvation inevitably caused by the submarine and mining campaigns) as war crimes.
War Crimes, Past and Present
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The pilot had lost consciousness because of oxygen starvation.
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A second bull was also seen but died the next day, presumably from starvation.
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The Pi-starvation (low-Pi) signal is transmitted by a class of inositol polyphosphate (IP) species, IP
PLoS Biology: New Articles
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The book predicted that the 21st century would see mass starvation andeconomic collapse, as humanity exhausted natural resources.
Five futurist visionaries and what they got right
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The West's inaction has put millions of people at risk of starvation.
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Half of the prisoners died after torture and starvation.
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A little bit of starvation can help clear a ward of those bed-blocking dementia cases.
Archive 2005-06-26
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These countries need aid and support to help sort out their main problems ie family planning, health, starvation etc.
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All it promises now is deforestation, escalating world food prices, revolution and starvation. the only conscionable use for food is food.
Pig farmers warn of pork price rise as their feed costs soar
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Madame Waddington opened the Ouvroir Holophane on the 15th of August, her first object being to give employment and so countercheck the double menace of starvation and haunted idleness for at least fifty poor women: teachers, music-mistresses, seamstresses, lace makers, women of all ages and conditions abruptly thrown out of work.
The Living Present
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Over 50,000 have been compell 'd to die the death of starvation -- reader, did you ever try to realize what _starvation_ actually is?
Complete Prose Works Specimen Days and Collect, November Boughs and Goodbye My Fancy
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While the regime had a highly efficient and brutal system for purging class enemies, most people who died under Pol Pot's rule succumbed to starvation or disease, like Ta Rath's rather and sister.
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Near starvation, the explorers finally find the headwaters of the Columbia River and are soon riding the swift current toward the Pacific Ocean and their second winter away from home.
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To others, he was a negative, malevolent influence over his father from the 1970s onwards, when North Korean began its long and tragic descent into economic depravation, isolation, starvation and poverty.
Kim Jong-il obituary
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Its empire had collapsed, its protective ring of island bastions smashed, its people on the verge of starvation.
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If you go for a long time without nourishing your body with food, when you do eat you may eat a lot simply because your body is crying out to end the starvation mode that it's in.
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If in two months stories of starvation and destitution continue to emerge out of Aceh, severe criticism will rain down on the government.
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He had to decide between surrender and starvation.
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One result of this was occasional and localized food shortages so severe as to occasion hunger, starvation, and death.
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This is contributing to the farming crisis, and deaths from starvation are likely to increase massively because farmers are too weak to plant or reap their crops.
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Millions will face starvation next year as a result of the drought.
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We can do a great deal to save people from starvation and infectious diseases.
Times, Sunday Times
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They crawl up the beach, and in their starvation eat the leaves of the wild plants found growing there.
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For one thing, most malnutrition and starvation come from a maldistribution of food, not an absolute shortage.
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An unknown proportion of the victims died from starvation or disease.
Times, Sunday Times
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The adult male lion, described as emaciated and showing other signs of starvation, was later killed by wildlife officials after it attacked a dog brought in to track it.
KETV.com - Local News
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These patients all had other risk factors which included emaciation, starvation because they hadn't been fed, infection, cardiac failure, renal failure," said Marks.
'Angel of Death' Colin Norris could be cleared of insulin murders
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Our scanty stock of provisions and water was gone; but there was no danger of starvation, for the generous product of the henneries and dairies of Bolinas filled the vessel's hold -- albeit raw eggs and butter without bread might only serve as a barrier against famine.
Stories by American Authors (Volume 4)
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The enemy must decide between surrender and starvation.
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The poet's family had become destitute in the previous bitter winter and her elderly mother had died of starvation.
The Times Literary Supplement
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Another harvest has failed, and international aid agencies warn of the threat of mass starvation.
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She asked them about their lives before the war, their experiences during the siege of Warsaw, the impact of the first stages of occupation on their lives, how they responded to German regulations that stripped them of rights and possessions, their efforts to cope with the increasing pauperization of their families in the ghetto and how they dealt with the starvation, diseases and unemployment in the ghetto.
Cecila Slepak.
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Early descriptions Descriptions of self-starvation among early religious ascetics suggest that some variant of anorexia nervosa may be traced to medieval times.
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There was no real reason for their tragedy, except starvation and overcrowding and the hunt for scapegoats - ancient and immutable causes for tribal decimation.
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To maintain that, he lives on what most of us would consider a starvation diet.
The Sun
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Consequently, the larger creatures that prey on them, the raptors, are fleeing starvation too.
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The only way to stop cycles of abundance to starvation is to bring in MANAGEMENT (hunters).
On Wolves And The Future Of Hunting
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In other words, Macfadden preached a sort of liberated abstemiousness -- as the subtitle of "Mr. America" has it, he "transformed the nation through sex, salad and the ultimate starvation diet.
Strong Circulation
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Wild fruit kept us from dying of starvation.
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Still scrounging for food and blighted by diseases like kala-azar and tuberculosis, many live as bonded labourers, and face acute food shortage and starvation every year.
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Starvation, poaching (for the fur) and road kills are the Iberian lynx’ leading cause of death.
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Here at home, millions face starvation due to severe food shortages - the result of bad governance in our country.
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• Abnormal accumulation of fluid around the ankles and wrist called edema, which is linked to starvation
Susan B. Dopart, M.S., R.D.: Lessons Learned From the Biggest Loser
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Early descriptions Descriptions of self-starvation among early religious ascetics suggest that some variant of anorexia nervosa may be traced to medieval times.
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The men were weary with starvation and thirst, when they were eventually rescued by Solomon Islanders loyal to the Allies.
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She said that there was no scientific basis for using the scores to measure emaciation, suffering, starvation or underfeeding.
Times, Sunday Times
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It was not that the white American worker was threatened with starvation, but it was what was, after all, a more important question,—whether or not he should lose his frontroom and victrola and even the dream of a Ford car.
DARKWATER
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Despite low supplies and starvation, the French army put up stiff resistance for two months.
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The preponderance of early cementation and brecciation (in thin beds) towards the top of the Langport Member is compatible with reduced sedimentation rate (resulting from deepening and sediment starvation).
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Some draftees embark on starvation diets so that they weigh below the acceptable level at the medical.
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Here she faced unimaginable cold, wild animals, near-starvation and avalanches.
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Freediving, inevitably, has its dangers: the biggest being blackout from oxygen starvation.
Times, Sunday Times
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Over three hundred people have died of starvation since the beginning of the year.
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After three crop failures in a row, the people face starvation.
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Starvation, as well as the changes in metabolism induced by a heavy bout of drinking, can produce ketoacidosis.
Times, Sunday Times
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Twenty million people face starvation unless a vast emergency aid programme is launched.
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Her fear drives her to take a drastic measure such as starvation.
Beyond Chaotic Eating
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Henry's father was a baker by trade but lost his job during the depression and he was forced to sell apples on the street corner to save the family from starvation.
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As a result of this calamity, life and property are no longer sacred, the criminal classes are flying at the throat of society, there is starvation and anarchy, shoes go unpolished, clothes unbrushed.
The woe of an aspiring genius.
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The land they occupied, like that of their immediate neighbours, could provide no reliable source of income or sustenance and the threat of starvation and eviction hung constantly over their heads.
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Annie's self-imposed starvation and Kelly's gluttony are quests for independence and signs of an oddly admirable discipline as much as they are psychological problems.
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First, of the population of tetraploid cells that enter stationary phase, both euploid and aneuploid members can be rescued by starvation in water.
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First, of the population of tetraploid cells that enter stationary phase, both euploid and aneuploid members can be rescued by starvation in water.
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They saw hundreds of millions of lives cramped and crippled, meagrely lived, sacrificed untimely, and they could not see any primary necessity for this blighting and starvation of human life.
The Shape of Things to Come
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These were to be followed by extermination camps such as Auschwitz, where, according to Rudolph Hoess, its Commandant, 2,500,000 people were to be murdered and 500,000 were to die of starvation and di - sease.
Graf Spee
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Having recuperated from their spawn and buffed from a summer of feeding on crayfish, smallmouths kick off their annual bid to fatten up for the upcoming winter starvation and subsequent spring spawning.
The Smallmouth Blitz
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Was I left to perish of starvation in this subterrene world of darkness; or what fate, perhaps even more fearful, awaited me?
The Pit and the Pendulum
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The jury heard how a vital gearbox component had sheared off, possibly due to oil starvation, leading to a chain of events that saw the gearbox disintegrate and a bolt fired into a fuel tank.
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A system where you can eat as much bread as you want for three days is what you call a starvation policy?
The Volokh Conspiracy » More on Liz Cheney
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Deaths from typhus and starvation outreached each other.
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Starvation and poverty are the result of global economic exploitation, not lack of resources.
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DAF-12 plays a role in a long-lived quiescent stage called the dauer diapause, which the worms enter in times of starvation and overcrowding.
Baylor College of Medicine News
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The pilot had lost consciousness because of oxygen starvation.
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They had spent a winter of solitude and starvation on a lonely Aleutian isle, and their rescue in the spring by another fur-ship had been one chance in a thousand.
Lost Face
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I've no doubt they were sincere and am sure they don't want mass starvation.
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Today the average lifespan in the third world is 67, infant mortality is way down, starvation relatively less wide spread, and analphabetism is no longer the norm.
Epinions Recent Content for Home
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Now, in the famine time, the labourer, as a rule, could not obtain money wages for the cultivation of the soil -- a fact well known to the Government; so that _money wages_ of almost any amount must withdraw him from agriculture, from the absolute necessity he was under of warding off immediate starvation.
The History of the Great Irish Famine of 1847 (3rd ed.) (1902) With Notices of Earlier Irish Famines
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We have so under funded the regulatory system, declawing it through starvation, that it is essentially meaningless.
Richard Greenwald: Lessons from History
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Relief workers say it's worse than ever as disease and starvation combine to kill thousands.
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An animal with a good diet will be larger than its twin on starvation rations.
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If these wild dogs don't die of sheer starvation, he said, diseases such as parvovirus, heartworm, or intestinal parasites usually kill them.
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However, in human starvation (or in the setting of diet-induced ketogenesis), the body "keto-adapts" and glucose requirements of most tissues drop to almost nil.
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It is the spirit which incarcerates unfortunate prisoners of honorable warfare in pestilential holds, stifles them with thirst, starvation, diseased meats, if not slow poisons, and plants tons of gunpowder under them that, in case of inability to retain them, they might be blown to atoms at the mere touch of a match.
The Assassinated President
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There was anarchy, chaos, gangs of armed and brutal thugs, panic, starvation and horror.
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As is typical of passerine birds, nearly all mortality was the result of predation, and starvation was rare.
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Just outside this cabin is a man probably dying from starvation.
CHAPTER 26
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All went well to begin with, as he managed to intercept and to capture a convoy of Spanish ships sent to revictual the place, and had he been content to wait he might have counted with certainty on reducing the garrison by starvation, as it depended on this very convoy for its supplies.
Sea-Wolves of the Mediterranean
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The consequences of starvation depend on the type of dietary deficiency from which it arises.
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And this scale of wages, so determined, is so low that the mother and her three children can live only in positive beastliness and semi-starvation, till decay and death end their suffering.
THE PRECARIOUSNESS OF LIFE
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they were charged with the starvation of children in their care
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More than two million people are at risk of starvation because of failed rains.
The Sun
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Anorexia is defined as the adamant conscious refusal to eat, to the point of self-starvation; in extreme cases, it can be so severe as to cause death.
Clinical Work with Adolescents
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The associated fighting exacted a terrible price of more than 3.5 million deaths, mainly from starvation and disease, according to aid agency estimates; the worst death toll since the Second World War.
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Overview Gluconeogenesis synthesizes glucose from non carbohydrate precursors and is important for the maintenance of blood glucose levels during starvation or during vigorous exercise.
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Now you call it nutritional deprivement (sic), I call it starvation, but what I want to talk about for a moment is your client, Terri ` s husband.
CNN Transcript Mar 18, 2005
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Evidence that the world's population is increasing faster than ever implies a gloomy prospect for humanity: starvation.
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Always on the thin side, he often faced near starvation while representing his country in continental competitions.
Times, Sunday Times
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It was a race against time to stop people dying from starvation.
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Scandals in high life, starvation in low life; foul floods of nastiness in Law Courts; muddy tricklings of misery in lawless alleys; crimes so terrible and revolting; pains so pitiless and cureless; follies so selfish and wanton, that he let the journal drop, and fell back in his chair, appalled.
Punch, Or The London Charivari, Volume 102, Jan. 2, 1892
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Its empire had collapsed, its protective ring of island bastions smashed, its people on the verge of starvation.
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The key feature of the major eating disorders, anorexia and bulimia nervosa, is a phobic fear of fatness that leads to self-induced starvation or bingeing and purging.
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(for me, the camel-novice in the army, ‘painful’ would be the fitter word) to ride fifteen hundred miles in thirty days, without fear of starvation; because, even if we exceeded in time, each of us sat on two hundred pounds of potential meat, and the man made camel-less could double-bank another, riding two-up, in emergency.
Seven Pillars of Wisdom
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After killing indefense children and women in Gaza with bombs from aircrafts and helicopters more than 290 palestinian and another severely injured 800, Israel bombed without any remorse anything but no specific military objectives, even pharmacies at the time official rumors are spreading that Israel is preparing for a ground invasion in the next hours and while the media converts palestinians in the provokers and Israel the victim, when the real thing is they have made of Gaza Strip a concentration camp with no food, no services, no water, no access to health care with more than million people condemned to starvation worst than any concentration camp of nazi germany in WWII.
Alex Jones' Prison Planet.com
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Twenty million people face starvation unless a vast emergency aid programme is launched.
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Half of the prisoners died after torture and starvation.
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She apparently was always on a starvation diet and tried to have coffee rather than food.
Times, Sunday Times
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Nor do people want to live in a system where their prosperity depends on the starvation of countless others.
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The lives of most wild animals will be terminated by violence, by starvation, or by disease.
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Also, the natural food available would soon be unable to sustain the increasing population, resulting in starvation and suffering for the deer.
Times, Sunday Times
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Homeless people on the edge of starvation do on average need that next dollar more than the fashionable elites choosing between vintage wines.
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Hundreds of thousands, millions of Hungarian people live day to day and die from starvation, thirst and poverty in our country.
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At the same time the present study shows that proteorhodopsin-mediated phototrophy (the process of acquiring energy from light) allows marine bacteria to better survive periods of starvation in an often nutrient-depleted ocean.
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories
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Starvation and disease have killed thousands of refugees.
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In the bacteria Haemophilus influenza and Bacillus subtilis, starvation has been shown to increase competence for DNA uptake.
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Starvation deaths are most endemic among these agrarian labourers and among the rural paupers.
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In the countryside where up to 1,000 people die of starvation a day, heavy fighting between rival clans was reported.
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Their remaining options were sleeping on the streets, prostitution, crime and starvation.
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Market stalls full of food in a nation where food shortages have left millions of people on the brink of starvation.
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If death by any cause comes to be viewed as, say, death by starvation is viewed today, won't there be a huge demand for interventions to prevent others 'deaths, the attitude being, Sure, they may have failed to adequately prepare for that contingency, but do they really deserve to die for it?
Would Ageless People be Libertarian?, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
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Starvation for histidine derepresses the entire operon, the longest then known.
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The population faces starvation this winter without large-scale emergency food aid.
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The main threat to fish in lakes and ponds is going to be oxygen starvation.
Times, Sunday Times
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That is the main, indirect way that a lack of sufficient food kills people, but many will die of direct, emaciating starvation as well.
The Great Biofuel Famine
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They tried chuckwallas too, but chuckwalla meat turned out to be more disagreeable than starvation.
The Song of The Dodo
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During starvation, in addition to lowering body temperature, thereby decreasing heat loss and energy needed to maintain a higher temperature, the organism destroys unessential functional capacity and unneeded tissue.
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Other research from the organisation highlights that millions of birds die each year because of cat predations, starvation and the weak and sickly condition of hatchlings.
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At sea German U-boats were sinking so many merchant ships that Britain was close to starvation.
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Another harvest has failed, and international aid agencies warn of the threat of mass starvation.
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The West's inaction has put millions of people at risk of starvation.
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Zones of maximum subsidence along faults do not always form sites of rapid sedimentation, but can form areas of sediment starvation allowing the development of thick ironstones.
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He knew all about the sale of lands that forced small crofters off the lands their families had tended for hundreds of years, all about the dreadful conditions of penury and starvation in the cities, the simple insupportableness of life in Scotland in these days.
Drums of Autumn
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The real culprit is poverty, disease and starvation.
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Sweating, starvation wages, armies of unemployed, and great numbers of the homeless and shelterless are inevitable when there are more men to do work than there is work for men to do.
INEFFICIENCY
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The goldfish I'd won from the school carnival had died from starvation.
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Desperate and near-starvation, the village elders grasp their final straw: they gather up the little wealth left in the village and, sight-unseen, hire a rainmaker.
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As winter approaches, another group of Red Cross food distribution centres is inadvertently bombed in a country where four million people face starvation.
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After three crop failures in a row, the people face starvation.
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As succubi, Remy and I could only be killed by sexual starvation or the deaths of our masters.
My Fair Succubi
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Indeed, the only food he could find, and which starvation caused him to digest, was mouldy crusts of bread covered in mouse droppings.
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Kirsty's parents, Joanne and Martin, have desperately tried to stop her using pro-ana chatrooms where sufferers swap tips on starvation and exercise.
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In this case, we may not want to queue every incoming request to our work queue, because the tasks queued for execution may consume too many system resources and cause resource starvation.
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In barley, a combination of starvation and osmotic stress is able to induce efficiently a microspore developmental switch from the gametophytic to the sporophytic pathway, a process called androgenesis.
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In the city there were tens of thousands dying of starvation, tuberculosis, leprosy and other diseases.
Times, Sunday Times
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The first is the sort of stress with which we are becoming more familiar as starvation and disease become commoner in many parts of the world.
The Runaway Brain: the Evolution of Human Uniqueness
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Many flee wars, but many more flee ruinous prices and starvation wages.
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In her mind, the scene of Uncle Volya being led away into the black voronok for telling a joke wrestled for a few minutes with the happy image of the Ivanovo citizens saved from starvation by a telegram.
A Mountain of Crumbs
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Once these latest rations run out, the country will again face hunger and starvation.
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But his manipulation seemed but to intensify original nauseousness, and the brave Frenchman and his companions found semi-starvation more endurable than the repugnant mess.
Tropic Days
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In the meantime, international aid agencies such as the World Food Programme are likely to play the leading role in staving off mass food shortages and starvation.
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After a long period of subdued friction on the subject it appears that his endurance of what he called prolonged starvation actually broke down.
The Private Life of Henry Maitland
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Symptoms of HCN poisoning are due to oxygen starvation at the cellular level and include laboured breathing (dyspnoea), intense red conjunctive, frothing at the mouth, bloat, convulsions and a staggering gait.
Chapter 4
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The result of the epidemic of sightlessness is chaos and starvation, underpinned by a growing threat from the mysterious stinging triffids.
