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You have a woman here who's already been sensitized to it.

"But maybe it sensitizes parents to what their kids are doing."

Many health care workers become so sensitized they can no longer work in the medical field.

The union's job is to sensitize people to the issue.

"There are a lot of issues people have to be sensitized to."

Sensitized to his point of focus, she felt him touch the music.

If you are already sensitized, treatment can help protect your baby.

He said that work, and his own experiences, had sensitized him to the problem.

It was this experience that sensitized them to the special needs of today's new American families.

Among those he is trying to sensitize are Jews themselves.

But for the future, we just want to sensitize the department to work with tourism.

She had become sensitized to a new note in the sounds of Central.

His brother's death seemed to sensitize him to the suffering of others.

For this reason those who create advertising must be sensitized.

But every nerve was sensitized to the point of pain.

Their hearts had not yet been sensitized to religious value.

Whether we take those things seriously depends on sensitizing people.

Her entire body felt sensitized after that workout with him.

And how might these newly sensitized companies improve their workers' lives?

"I want to sensitize them to the obstacles their patients may face," she said.

True enough, but since my experiences in his house it seemed I had become sensitized to their presence.

"The answer is to sensitize people to accept that it's a problem."

These will sensitize the immune system to the drug and cause a response.

"We need to sensitize our community to the fact that this technology is not difficult to interface with."

A present predicament can sensitize a person to parts of his past.

It took me a week of commuting to sensitise my right hand.

There are many experiences which can sensitise and inform committed work.

The Indian government has undertaken a program to sensitise the police and other law enforcement agencies in the area.

It also helps to sensitise the Church to the dangers of cultural imperialism.

Repeatedly interviewing the same people can sensitise them to the research, and this may have unknown effects on their responses.

I have successes in my campaign to sensitise people to the prejudices they relate in words.

Sensitise all sections of the society for forest/tree conservation through planning, interpretation, integration and collaboration.

It would therefore be very useful if we could sensitise Member States to the importance of a more sustained effort in this area.

However, the financial incentives are only part of a grander program of education and support to sensitise people to the conservation message, he says.

Additionally, accidental contaminants such as strong acids or sulphur compounds can sensitise them even more.

Vulnerability to specific illnesses, of genetic or environmental origin, will also sensitise a person to particular types of events.

Goniopora is a sensitive coral that when probed can sensitise and contract .

Mr Dukan said his education plan would be "a good way to sensitise teenagers to the need for a balanced diet."

The organisation involves students from local schools in its activities to sensitise them on environmental issues and instill in them love for the environment.

It acts by mopping up any of the baby's rhesus positive blood cells which have crossed into the mother, and destroying them before they sensitise her.

To sensitise people on the issue of untouchability, Sane travelled throughout Maharashtra for around four months in 1947.

Such an outdoor exercise will provide a chance to sensitise the outlook of students and inspire constructive learning and action towards conserving the threatened ecosystems.

Injury may sensitise nociceptors, causing hyperalgesia at the site of injury and in surrounding non-traumatised tissue.

For this reason it is important in essay-writing to learn how to handle markers of cohesion, and to sensitise yourself to the underlying relations of meaning they signal.

The fest strives to sensitise on important social issues and corporate social responsibility and creation of socially meaningful actions that leads to benefits beyond their business interests.

The idea is to sensitise people, especially the young, with a positive awareness of and responsibility towards these common threats to humanity posed by poverty, insecurity and environmental destruction.

In 1980 a National Sanitation Council was established to sensitise the population about the health benefits of sanitation and to advise and guide local authorities on the matter.

The psoralen is applied first to sensitise the skin, then UVA light is applied to clean up the skin problem.

It also welcomed efforts to sensitise United Nations peacekeeping personnel towards the prevention and control of HIV/AIDS and other diseases.

To assess and evaluate risk in the tourism industry and recommend appropriate measures; to educate and sensitise tourism service providers about risk and to take necessary actions.