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IncreasinglyAmericansarebecomingtheirowndoctorsbygoingonlinetodiagnosetheirsymptomsorderhomehealthtestsormedicaldevicesorevenself-treattheirillnesseswithdrugsfromInternetpharmacies(药店).Someavoiddoctors

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IncreasinglyAmericansarebecomingtheirowndoctorsbygoingonlinetodiagnosetheirsymptomsorderhomehealthtestsormedicaldevicesorevenself-treattheirillnesseswithdrugsfromInternetpharmacies(药店).Someavoiddoctorsbecauseofthehighcostofmedicalcareespeciallyiftheylackhealthinsurance.Ortheymaystaybecausetheyfinditembarrassingtodiscusstheirweightalcoholconsumptionorcouchpotatohabits.Patientsmayalsofearwhattheymightlearnabouttheirhealthortheydistrustphysiciansbecauseofnegativeexperiencesinthepast.Butplayingdoctorcanalsobeadeadlygame.

EverydaymorethansixmillionAmericansturntotheInternetformedicalanswers–mostofthemaren’tnearlyskepticalenoughofwhattheyfind.A2002surveybythePewInternet&AmericanLifeProjectfoundthat72percentofthosesurveyedbelieveallormostofwhattheyreadonhealthwebsites.Theyshouldn’t.Lookup“headache”andthechancesoffindingreliableandcompleteinformationfreefromamotivationforcommercialgainareonlyoneintenreportsanApril2005BrownMedicalSchoolstudy.Ofthe169websitestheresearchersratedonly16scoredas“highquality”.RecentstudiesfoundfaultyfactsaboutallsortsofotherdisorderscausingoneresearchteamtowarnthatalargeamountofincompleteinaccurateandevendangerousinformationexistsontheInternet.

Theproblemismostpeopledon’tknowthesafewaytosurftheWeb.“TheyuseasearchenginelikeGoogleget18trillionchoicesandstartclicking.Butthat’sriskybecausealmostanybodycanputupasitethatlooksauthoritative(权威的)soit’dhardtoknowifwhatyou’rereadingisreasonableornot”saysDr.SarahBassfromtheNationalCancerInstitute

1.AccordingtothetextanincreasingnumberofAmerican_____

A.aresufferingfrommentaldisorders

B.turntoInternetpharmaciesforhelp

C.liketoplaydeadlygameswithdoctors

D.areskepticalaboutsurfingmedicalwebsites

2.SomeAmericansstayawayfromdoctorsbecausethey_____

A.findmedicaldeviceseasytooperate

B.prefertobediagnosedonlinebydoctors

C.areafraidtofacethetruthoftheirhealth

D.areafraidtomisusetheirhealthinsurance

曹林奇回答:

  BCCD1.本题考查理解细节信息的能力。由全文第一句“IncreasinglyAmericansarebecomingtheirowndoctorsbygoingonlinetodiagnosetheirsymptoms….”可知正确答案为B。2.本题考查语义替换的能...

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