a. Treatment refusal: 1 (complete rejection), 2 (partial rejection), 3 (reluctant acceptance), 4 (occasional reluctance), 5 (passive acceptance), 6 (moderate participation), 7 (active participation).
> -wrap-foot> a. Treatment refusal: 1 (complete rejection), 2 (partial rejection), 3 (reluctant acceptance), 4 (occasional reluctance), 5 (passive acceptance), 6 (moderate participation), 7 (active participation).
A bill is under discussion (2), and it should allow a partial response to some reluctance in the writing of advance directives.
This is a seven-point scale: 1 = complete rejection of treatment; 2 = partial rejection; 3 = reluctant acceptance; 4 = occasional reluctance; 5 = passive acceptance; 6 = moderate participation; 7 = active participation.
At numerous points since Ms. Merkel took office in 2005, the partial privatization nearly foundered on the reluctance of some lawmakers to subject Deutsche Bahn, still Germany's dominant passenger rail company, to the forces of the market.
The immediate challenge for Obama is to find a formula which can reconcile Netanyahu's reluctance to prolong a partial freeze on settlement building beyond 26 September – probably strengthened by Wednesday night's killings – and Abbas's threat to pull out of talks if he refuses.
But Katniss being Katniss finds a way around that reluctance, if only a partial one.
But there is also a reluctance to consider even a partial translation; of the four Gospels, say.
It appeared to be an acknowledgment of the Israeli and Palestinian negotiators' reluctance to come to a hasty partial agreement, despite the eagerness of the Bush administration for results before its term ends in January.
The insurgents' partial success was aided by the Grand Duke's reluctance to take action against them and his eagerness to retreat to safety.
Late presentation, however, is only a partial explanation: patients, particularly if they have no symptoms, might have delayed starting treatment because of a reluctance to embark on a lifelong commitment to take antiretroviral drugs, many of which have a poor toxicity/tolerability profile.
