They found that journalists frequently cover aggressive treatment and survival but rarely discuss treatment failure, adverse events, end-of-life care or death.

他们发现，新闻记者总是报道积极治疗和幸存，但是极少讨论失败疗法，不良事件、生命终期护理或死亡。

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The average Medicare patient undergoing end-of-life treatment spends 21.9 days in a Manhattan hospital.

正在进行临终治疗的普通医保病人在一所曼哈顿医院平均住21.9天。

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Earlier this year, a government review of end-of-life treatment said NICE should give extra weight to drugs that could extend a patient's life.

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