The definition of a concussion does not require a player to be unconscious and motored off the field.
Furthermore, in critical-care situations, the patient might be unconscious and, therefore, unable to grant access to essential health information.
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At that point he is likely to be unconscious or severely disabled and unable to make free-market choices at all.
Inmates are supposed to be rendered unconscious by the chemicals within three to five minutes.
In the U.S., partly in response to complaints by animal-rights activists, handlers at slaughterhouses are supposed to keep pigs calm by moving them along in small groups, and the animals are required to be rendered unconscious and unable to feel pain before they are killed.
Another medic, the senior resident doctor who tried to revive the infant, said she appeared to be so "deeply unconscious" there was no need to sedate her before putting her on a ventilation machine to keep her breathing.
Communication styles rooted in childhood training or unconscious beliefs can be tough to change.
In 1906, Cezanne was painting near his beloved mountain when a thunderstorm soaked him and he had to be carried home in a laundry cart, unconscious.
These negative associations tend to be unacknowledged, and there is evidence that they are unconscious, as in the case of executives who demand creativity but continue to reject creative ideas.
When "Madeleine" jumps into San Francisco Bay and Scottie pulls her out and brings her unconscious to his apartment, is she really unconscious, or is Judy just pretending to be?
According to Rotella, the trap, grass and creek are just distractions, manifestations of my self-critical conscious brain, which needs to be sublimated in favor of my more intuitive and instinctual unconscious brain.
If you heard that six teens had beaten up another teen leaving him unconscious, would you think that those accused deserved to be tried as adults and face upwards of 80 years in jail?
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These recommendations and supporting research can be found in the 2008 white paper, Proven Strategies for Addressing Unconscious Bias in the Workplace.
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For example, if you are incapacitated the sensors in your mobile device may soon be able to contact 911 on your behalf, even if you are unconscious.
There may be factors that are not easily verbalized, and that's where your unconscious mind comes along.
In fact, nurses such as Glassman will put the phone up to an unconscious patient's ear if a family member can't be there in person.
Now business leaders who may be inclined to lose it during challenging moments could be able to justify their behavior in a couple of different, conscious and unconscious, ways.
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Lamont had to be taken off on a stretcher after a sickening collision with England's Iain Balshaw that left the Scotland winger unconscious.
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