单选题From the first three paragraphs, we learn that ______.A doctors used to increase drug dosages to control their patients’ painB it is still illegal for doctors to help the dying end their livesC the Supreme Court strongly opposes physician-assisted suic
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单选题
From the first three paragraphs, we learn that ______.
A
doctors used to increase drug dosages to control their patients’ pain
B
it is still illegal for doctors to help the dying end their lives
C
the Supreme Court strongly opposes physician-assisted suicide
D
patients have no constitutional right to commit suicide
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正确答案：
D
解析：
细节题。文章第二段首句提到，尽管目前宪法没有赋予医生协助病人自杀的权利，但是法院实际上支持“双重效果”这一原则。据此可推出医生帮助病人结束生命是违法的。所以B项正确，C项错误。第三段第一句指出“Doctors have used that principle in recent years…”近几年来，医生们一直在利用这一原则…，根据文中的“have used”这一现在完成时形式可知现在的医生仍然这么做，而不只是过去的医生才这么做。故排除A。
细节题。文章第二段首句提到，尽管目前宪法没有赋予医生协助病人自杀的权利，但是法院实际上支持“双重效果”这一原则。据此可推出医生帮助病人结束生命是违法的。所以B项正确，C项错误。第三段第一句指出“Doctors have used that principle in recent years…”近几年来，医生们一直在利用这一原则…，根据文中的“have used”这一现在完成时形式可知现在的医生仍然这么做，而不只是过去的医生才这么做。故排除A。