They had no choice but to ask if they could pay the bill after the operation because the patient was close to death.

因为病人已经快死了，他们别无选择，只能询问能不能术后再付手术费。

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In fact, a lot of acuteness wet wart is because the patient mental state is not good and have a relapse.

事实上，很多尖锐湿疣是因为患者心理状况不佳而复发。

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If a doctor is bored with a patient, this may be because the patient is feeling dull or uninteresting or is angry about something but cannot express the anger.

如果一个医生厌烦患者，这可能是因为患者看起来迟钝、不理解或者因某事生气却不会表达生气。

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He says these factors improve the chances for providing quality health care, because of the shared identity between doctor and patient.

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Or, if you're a pediatrician with a really small patient who will not sit still, it's because the laws of quantum mechanics don't allow an object to have a definite position and momentum.

或者你是个儿科医生,而你的小病人却总也坐不住,这是因为量子力学,不允许物体同时具有确定的位置和动量

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If I took this same restriction enzyme and tried to cut the chromosomal DNA of a sickle patient, it wouldn't cut at that point because the wrong sequence is there.

而如果我用同样的限制酶,去切割病人的染色体DNA,那该酶是不会起作用的,因为基因序列不对

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This is because the patient bears the brunt of the risk during live surgery while others stand to gain the most benefit.

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Often, the patient is left at the mercy of others to make the end-of-life decisions because the patient is in no position to do so.

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It's unlikely that a surgeon would agree to remove the entire colon of a patient with resectable colon cancer because the patient was worried about getting more colon cancer.

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