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  3. Years ago, doctors often said that pain was a normal part of life. In particular, when older patients【C1】______of pain, they wer

Years ago, doctors often said that pain was a normal part of life. In particular, when older patients【C1】______of pain, they wer

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问题     Years ago, doctors often said that pain was a normal part of life. In particular, when older patients【C1】______of pain, they were told it was a natural part of aging and they would have to learn to live with it.
    Times have changed. Today, we take pain【C2】______. Indeed, pain is now considered the fifth vital sign, as important as blood pressure, temperature, breathing rate and pulse in【C3】______a person’s well-being. We know that chronic(慢性的)pain can disrupt(扰乱)a person’s life, causing problems that【C4】______from missed work to depression.
    That’s why a growing number of hospitals now depend upon physicians who【C5】______in pain medicine. Not only do we evaluate the cause of the pain, which can help us treat the pain better, but we also help provide comprehensive therapy for depression and other psychological and social【C6】______related to chronic pain. Such comprehensive therapy often【C7】______the work of social workers, psychiatrists(心理医生)and psychologists, as well as specialists in pain medicine.
    This modern【C8】______for pain management has led to a wealth of innovative treatments which are more effective and with fewer side effects than ever before. Decades ago, there were only a【C9】______number of drugs available, and many of them caused【C10】______side effects in older people, including dizziness and fatigue. This created a double-edged sword: the medications helped relieve the pain but caused other problems that could be worse than the pain itself.
A)complained F)limited K)seriously
B)determining G)magnificent L)respect
C)gravely H)prompting M)result
D)involves I)range N)significant
E)issues J)relieved O)specialize
【C5】
选项
答案O
解析 动词辨析题。空格处需要一个动词来充当从句的谓语，而且要和后面的介词in构成搭配。上一段陈述了病痛对人们生活的影响，因此医院需要的医生应该与治疗疼痛相关，因此选择specialize“专攻，专门研究”。
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