12. He is said to be suffering from terminal cancer and have asked for euthanasia (安乐死)
A) acute B)chronic C) final D) fatal
13.I feel impelled to speak.
A) promoted B)induced C) compelled D) improved
14. It’s prudent to take a thick coat in cold weather when you go out.
A) controversial B)reasonable C) sensible D) sensitive
15. With a strong appetite for learning, he never misses the chance to gain access to the library.
A) leisure B)desire C) competence D) sense
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First Self-contained Heart Implanted
A Patient on the brink Of death has received the world’s first self-contained artificial heart—a battery.powered device about the size of a softball that runs without the need for wires.tubes or hoses sticking out of the chest.
Two surgeons from the University of Louisville implanted the titanium and plastic pump during a seven-hour operation at Jewish Hospital Monday.The hospital said the patient was“awake and responsive”Tuesday and resting comfortably.It refused to release personal details.
The patient had been expected to die within a month without the operation.and doctors said they expected the artificial heart to extend the person’s 1ife by only a month.But the device is considered a major step toward improving the patient’s quality of life.
The new pump, called AbioCor, is also a technological leap from the mechanical hearts used in the 1 980s。which were attached by wires and tubes to bull(Y machinery outside the body.The most famous Of those。the Jarvic-7.used air as a pumping device and was attached to an apparatus about the size of a washing machine.