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1、職稱英語考試衛(wèi)生類 A 級試題及答案 5第二篇 Brain-dead Mother Dies after Giving BirthA brain-dead woman who was kept alive for three months so she could deliver the child she was carrying was removed from life support on Wednesday and died, a day after giving birth.“This is obviously a bittersweet time for our family,
2、Justin Torres, brother-in-law, said in a statement.Susan Torres, a cancer-stricken, 26-year-old researcher at the National Institutes of Health , suffered a stroke in May after the melanoma 黑瘤 spread to her brain.Her family decided to keep her alive to give her foetus 胎兒 a chance. It became a race b
3、etween the foetus ' development and the cancer that was destroyin woman' s body.Doctors said that Torres ' health waws ogrestetinagnd that the risk of harm to the foetus finally outweighed the benefits of extending the pregnancy.Torres gave birth to a daughter by Caesarean section 剖腹產(chǎn)手術(shù)
4、on Tuesday at Virginia Hospital Center. The baby was two months premature and weighed about a kilogram. She was in the newborn intensive care unit.Dr Donna Tilden-Archer , the hospital ' s director of neonatol。新生兒學(xué), described the child as “veryvigorous. She said the baby had responded when she r
5、eceived stimulation, indicating she was healthy.Doctors removed Torres from life support early Wednesday with the consent of her husband, Jason Tortes, after she received the final sacrament 圣禮 of the RomanCatholic Church.“We thank all of those who prayed and provided support for Susan, the baby and
6、our family, Jason Torres said in a statement.“ We especially thank God folittle Susan. My wife 'csourage will never be forgotten. En-glalisnhguage medical literature contains at least 11 cases since 1979 ofirreversibly brain-damaged women whose lives were prolonged for the benefit of thedevelopi
7、ng foetus, according to the University of Connecticut Health Center.Dr Christopher McManus, who coordinated care 1 or Susan Torres, psut the ichances of developing cancer at less than 25 per cent. He said 19 women who have had the same aggressive form of melanoma as Tortes have given birth, and five
8、 of their babies became ill with the disease.36 Susan Torres died soon afterA she suffered a stroke.B she became brain-dead.C she was diagnosed with cancer.D she gave birth to a baby.37 The pregnancy was stopped becauseA the foetus was found seriously ill.B the risks outweighed the benefits.C there
9、was no hope to rescue the foetus.O the Tortes family couldn ' t afford the expenses any more.38 Which is NOT true of the baby?A She was born of a dead mother.B She was two months prematureC She weighed about a kilogram.D She was healthy.39 Susan Torres had been put on life support soA she could live comfortably.B she could see her baby.C she could die without pain.D she could deliver her baby.40
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