I also know that people in Japan and Sweden, countries that spend far less on medical care, have achieved longer, healthier lives than we have.
①Yet there are limits to what a society can spend in this pursuit.
?、贏s a physician, I know the most costly and dramatic measures may be ineffective and painful.
③I also know that people in Japan and Sweden, countries that spend far less on medical care, have achieved longer, healthier lives than we have.
?、蹵s a nation, we may be overfunding the quest for unlikely cures while underfunding research on humbler therapies that could improve people’s lives.
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?、?論點(diǎn): 總1)然而,在這樣一種追求下,社會(huì)在這方面的支出是有限的。
?、?原因: 分1)作為一名醫(yī)生,我知道最昂貴和最激進(jìn)的的措施可能是無效和痛苦的。
③(并列: 分2)我還知道,日本和瑞典這兩個(gè)醫(yī)療支出少得多的國(guó)家,人們的壽命更長(zhǎng),更健康。
④(建議: 總)作為一個(gè)國(guó)家,我們可能在尋求不太可能的治療方法上投資過多,而在能夠改善人們生活的較普通治療方法的研究上投資不足。