多选题 A common misconception is that university hospitals are better than community or private hospitals. In fact, university hospitals have a lower survival rate for patients than do other hospitals. From this it seems clear that the quality of care at university hospitals is lower than that at other hospitals.
Which of the following, if true, most forcefully undermines the arguments of the passage above?
  • A. Many doctors divide their working hours between a university and a community or private hospital.
  • B. Doctors at university hospitals often earn less than doctors at private hospitals.
  • C. University and community hospitals often cannot afford the elaborate facilities of private hospitals.
  • D. The emphasis at many university hospitals is on pure research rather than on the treatment and care of patients.
  • E. The patients who seek help at university hospitals are usually more seriously ill than those at private or community hospitals.
【正确答案】 E
【答案解析】[解析] 题干指出大学医院里的{{U}}病人死亡率高B{{/U}}的原因是:{{U}}“治疗水平低”A{{/U}}。选项E指出求助大学附属医院的病人通常病情较重,指出病人死亡的另外一个原因,即A不是B的唯一原因。正确答案为E选项。