An 80-year-old man from Cincinnati in America is making legal history by suing doctors who saved his wife. Edward Winter has wit

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问题      An 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 so treated, and was rushed to St Francis 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. Thoughthere 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 Col and they  【40】______  him over £60,000 for saving his life.
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选项 A、condition
B、verdict
C、preference
D、wishes

答案D

解析 因为是他事先请求他的医生在类似病情下不要抢救他,故答案为D。
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