emaciation

• “Bratman asserts that “emaciation is common among followers of certain health food diets, such as rawfoodism, and this can at times reach the extremes seen in anorexia nervosa.””

  Dr. Sharma’s Obesity Notes » Blog Archive » When Healthy Eating Becomes an Obsession

• “I think that emaciation is more often a sign of victimhood than cruelty.”

  Superhero Nation: how to write superhero novels and comic books » Other things about your characters that rarely matter

• “Furthermore, Brown said FEMA suffered "emaciation" because anti-terror operations had become a priority for the administration.”

  Hurricane Katrina

• “The most visible problems, such as emaciation are the result of sheer emotional neglect.”

  CNN Transcript Nov 16, 2007

• “[1] By cachexia is understood a condition of malnutrition and emaciation which is usually accompanied by a pale sallow color of the skin.”

  Disease and Its Causes

• “_The symptoms_ are of a general character, such as emaciation, weakness, wasting of muscles and lameness.”

  Common Diseases of Farm Animals

• “Their turkeys, especially, are of that emaciation which is attributed among ourselves only to the turkey of Job; and as for the geese and ducks, they can only interest anatomists.”

  Venetian Life

• “These patients all had other risk factors which included emaciation, starvation because they hadn't been fed, infection, cardiac failure, renal failure," said Marks.”

  The Guardian: 'Angel of Death' Colin Norris could be cleared of insulin murders

• “There was something rare and stylish about Jobs, even in the emaciation of his final illness.”

  The Guardian: Why I feel such huge gratitude for Steve Jobs's life …. he shaped mine | Henry Porter

• “Thin to emaciation, he seemed a cold flame of a man, a man of a mysterious, chemic sort of flame, who, under a glacier-like exterior, conveyed, somehow, the impression of the ardent heat of a thousand suns.”

  Chapter II

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