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The text is about ______.

A．why doctors don't always tell the truth
B．the benefits of not knowing the seriousness of an illness
C．the question of whether patients should be told the truth about their illnesses
D．the circumstances in which a person should not be told the truth

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单项选择题The author is primarily concerned with ______.

A．condemning the U.S. for its failure to provide better medical care to the poor
B．evaluating the relative significance of factors contributing to the poor health status in the U.S.
C．providing information that the reader can use to improve his or her personal health
D．advocating specific measures designed to improve the health of the U, S. population.

单项选择题From the text we may deduce that the author is inclined to think that doctors should ______.

A．lie to benefit their patients
B．lie to the dying and the seriously ill only
C．lie when serious consequences are avoidable only through deception
D．be honest, with their patients

单项选择题The author refers to the excessive intake of alcohol, tobacco, and drug in order to illustrate that ______.

A．some health problems cannot be solved by better medical care
B．his use of alcohol and other substances is harmful to health
C．poor health results from tack of proper medical care
D．wealth may contribute to poor health status

单项选择题The passage would probably be followed by ______.

A．suggestions for specific proposals to improve the quality of life in America
B．a listing of the most common causes of death among male and female adults
C．an explanation of the causes of poverty in America, both absolute and relative
D．a proposal to ensure that residents of central cities receive more and better medical care

单项选择题According to the text, a patients' bill of rights requires that patients be in formed of ______.

A．their state of health
B．all medical expenses
C．the doctor's qualifications
D．the anticipated schedule of recovery