2021考研英語(yǔ)長(zhǎng)難句復(fù)習(xí)（一三八）

　　

　　George Annas, chair of the health law department at Boston University, maintains that, as long as a doctor prescribes a drug for a legitimate medical purpose, the doctor has done nothing illegal even if the patient uses the drug to hasten death. “It’s like surgery,” he says. “We don’t call those deaths homicides because the doctors didn’t intend to kill their patients, although they risked their death.”

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　　波士頓大學(xué)衛(wèi)生法律系主任喬治·安納斯堅(jiān)持認(rèn)為，只要醫(yī)生為合法的醫(yī)療目的開(kāi)藥方，即使病人服用這種藥物會(huì)加速死亡，醫(yī)生也沒(méi)有做任何違法的事情。 “就像手術(shù)，”他說(shuō)，“我們不稱這些死亡為殺人，因?yàn)獒t(yī)生不打算殺死他們的病人，盡管他們冒著會(huì)導(dǎo)致病人死亡的危險(xiǎn)?！?