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A 80-year old man from Cincinnati in America is making legal history by suing doctors who saved his wife. Edward Winter has witn
A 80-year old man from Cincinnati in America is making legal history by suing doctors who saved his wife. Edward Winter has witn
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A 80-year old man from Cincinnati in America is making legal history by suing doctors who saved his wife. Edward Winter has witnessed his wife’ s death from a 【21】______ attack. The doctors had tried to restart her heart with an electric 【22】______ with remarkable success, but leaving her brain 【23】______ . Her death was a long and 【24】______ experience, which he did not want to go through himself. After she died he asked his doctor 【25】______ to save him in 【26】______ circumstances, but instead to let him die 【27】______ .
While out visiting in May 1988, Mr. Winter 【28】______ the heart attack, which he was treated, and was rushed to St Franc’ is hospital in Cincinnati. The doctor who 【29】______ him wrote down on his chart that he was not to be 【30】______ but the duty nurse was not informed of Mr. Winter’s 【31】______ . The nurse took the usual 【32】______ action and tried to revive him with an electric shock. His life was saved 【33】______ the treatment was not completely successful. Since then he 【34】______ stay in a nursing home, partially 【35】______ and barely able to speak without weeping. Though there is 【36】______ hope of improvement in his condition, doctors say he could 【37】______ many more years. The hospital 【38】______ his story, arguing that the injury suffered by Mr. Winter is the 【39】______ of an act of God and they 【40】______ him over $ 60,000 for saving his life.
【24】
选项
A、peaceful
B、unconscious
C、painful
D、harmless
答案
C
解析
通过前文可以知道出现了大脑损伤,以及妻子的death,还有句子did not want to go through himself可以推断出当时Mr.Winter的感受一定是痛苦的,所以答案自然是painful。
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