[00:06]prescribe
[00:09]George Annas, chair of the health law department at Boston University,
[00:14]maintains that, as long as a doctor prescribes a drug
[00:18]for a legitimate medical purpose, the doctor has done nothing illegal
[00:23]even if the patient uses the drug to hasten death.
[00:31]subscribe
[00:33]Copyright rested with the journal, and researchers seeking knowledge
[00:39]of the results would have to subscribe to the journal.
[00:45]distinguish
[00:47]American uses the word "friend", the cultural implications of the word
[00:52]may be quite different from those it has in the visitor's language and culture.
[00:58]It takes more than a brief encounter on a bus to distinguish
[01:02]between courteous convention and individual interest.
[01:09]extinguish
[01:11]If good people do nothing, there is a real possibility that
[01:15]an uninformed citizenry will extinguish the precious embers of medical progress.
[01:23]anguish
[01:25]As soon as Gandhi started his speech, his inner anguish started flowing.
[01:32]He asked how, when millions were not able to feed themselves even once in a day,
[01:38] could indulge in such excesses.
[01:45]evident
[01:50]The need of training is too evident;
[01:54]the pressure to accomplish a change in their attitude and habits
[01:58]is too urgent to leave these consequences wholly out of account.
[02:06]surgeon
[02:08]A: What does your father do?
[02:10]B: He is a surgeon.