Frailty scores ranged from 0 (no positive
frailty values) to 0.64 (four positive
frailty values) with a mean score of.10.
Since the majority of patients in this study had four or less positive
frailty values, the maximum assigned score was 4/11, rather than 11/11.
Not exact matches
Both in the secular world and in the church, our characteristic approach to human
frailty is not chastisement and dire threats, but understanding; not calling people to repent their sins, but teaching people the gentle arts of self - acceptance; not an ethic of cross-bearing, but an ethic based on the
value of self - actualization.
Would I feel
valued if others only saw my
frailty and not my strength?
James Caan appears late in the game as a President incapable of pronouncing «nuclear,» but the thrust of the picture is documenting human
frailty and celebrating the
value of grace when the easy road is paved with rancour and snark.
Permeated through the aesthetics as well as characteristics of Pop Art, especially encompassing ideas of mass production, mass culture as well as advertising, XUZHEN Supermarket embraces a commentary on the ephemeral
values and the
frailty of society.
It presages a law captured by the rhetoric of the right to freedom of expression without due regard to the
value underlying the particular exercise of that right; a law in which, under the guise of the right to freedom of expression, the «right» to offend can be exercised without responsibility or restraint providing it does not cause a disruption or disturbance in the nature of public disorder; a law in which an impoverished amoral concept of «public order» is judicially ordained; a law in which the right to freedom of expression trumps — or tramples upon — other rights and
values which are the vital rights and properties of a free and democratic society; a law to which any number of vulnerable individuals and minorities may be exposed to uncivil, and even odious, ethnic, sexist, homophobic, anti-Christian, anti-Semitic, and anti-Islamic taunts providing no public disorder results; a law in which good and decent people can be used as fodder to promote a cause or promote an action for which they are not responsible and over which they have no direct control; a law which demeans the dignity of the persons adversely affected by those asserting their right to freedom of expression in a disorderly or offensive manner; a law in which the mores or standards of society are set without regard to the reasonable expectations of citizens in a free and democratic society; and a law marked by a lack of empathy by the sensibilities, feelings and emotional
frailties of people who can be deeply and genuinely affronted by language and behaviour that is beyond the pale in a civil and civilised society.