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Unit 1 1. The devices, called defibrillators, fire an electrical shock to jolt the heart back into a normal rhythm if it starts to beat in a disordered way that can cause sudden death.(para.2) 若心脏跳动失常，则有可能导致猝死。这时，这种叫做心脏除颤器的装置，能电击心脏，使之恢复正常心律。 2. Professional societies set guidelines that specify when the defibrillators should be used, based on studies showing which patients they help.(para.5) 基于除颤器对哪些患者有帮助的研究，职业协会制定操作指南，详细说明什么时候可以使用除颤器。 3. “I didn’t expect the rate to be that high,” said Dr. Sana M. Al-Khatib, an associate professor of medicine at Duke University and the lead author of the study, which is being published Wednesday in The Journal of the American Medical Association. (para.7) “没想到比率会那么高，”杜克大学医学副教授萨娜·米·哈提卜博士、该项研究的带头人说到。这项研究成果将于周三在《美国医学协会期刊》上发表。 4. Some of those patients will eventually need defibrillators anyway, but 30 to 40 percent will not, said Dr. Alan Kadish, a cardiologist who is president of Touro College (based in New York), and who wrote an editorial accompanying the article in the journal.(para.13) 杜鲁大学（位于纽约）校长，心脏病专家艾伦·卡迪什博士认为，不管怎样，有些患者最终确实需要除颤器，但也有30%到40%的患者并不需要。他为期刊上发表的该文章写了篇评论。 5. Neither hospital panels, insurance companies nor the government wanted to be given the power to decide who should receive a defibrillator. (para.20) 医院委员会、保险公司，或是政府都不想获得这种权利来决定谁应该植入除颤器。 Unit 2 1.The plan for broad use of X-ray body scanners to detect bombs or weapons under airline passengers’ clothes has rekindled a debate about the safety of delivering small doses of radiation to millions of people--a process some experts say is certain to result in a few additional cancer deaths.(para. 1) 广泛使用X射线扫描仪来检测乘客衣服下是否携带炸弹或武器的计划重新引起了关于检测给数百万人带来的小剂量辐射的安全性的讨论——有些专家说这项检测肯定会导致另外一些癌症死亡病例 2.In a 2002 report on the safety of backscatter scanners, the National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, which is highly influential in setting regulatory standards, said it “cannot exclude the possibility of a fatal cancer attributable to radiation in a very large pop