This week, the science of medicine bumped up against the foundations of American medical consumerism: that more is better, that saving a life is worth any sacrifice, that health care is a birthright.

本周医学科学突然抨击美国医学消费主义的观点：花费越多越好，救命可以牺牲一切，卫生保健是重中之重。

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Saving lives has always been an important mission of science.

挽救生命一直是科学研究的一项重要使命。

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Saving lives has always been an important mission of science.

拯救生命一直是科学研究的一项重要使命。

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"While we want to encourage life-saving advances we must not let science advance in a moral vacuum, " he said.

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