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4. What kinds of «defects» (1.33) is the writer referring to?
5. In the 5th para. («The view that..(1.40) the writer suggests that people who do not have an open mind
might deny the association between humanism and___________(one word).
6. He mentions the CT scan (11. 56) to prove his thesis that
7. According to the writer, what role should the humanities have in the physician's education?
8. «A paradox indeed»(1, 118)! What paradox does he have in mind?
9. «Such a goal»(II.133) What goal is he referring to?
10. According to the writer, medical training can sometimes have a bad effect on the development of a
student's character. True False (circle your answer and justify it).
11. «... have failed miserably in these goals» (11.143, 144) 427
(a) Which goals is he referring to here?
(b) Which 2 types of societies have made the attempt to achieve these goals?
(1)______________(2)______________.
12. In para.11 (II.145-154) he places the blame for the crisis in the present state of medicine
on_______________.
13A. «the solution is relatively easy» (1.177, 178). What is the solution?
B. What does the writer believe is often wrong with formalist religious training? (para. 13)
14. How is «alienation»(1.188) related to the crisis of modem medicine?
HANDS: A CASE STUDY
WHAT METHODOLOGY DOES SACKS USE TO ARRIVE AT CONCLUSIONS?
Complete the following statements by listing the information called for:
1. He made the following observations concerning Madelaine's history and her physical and mental
condition:________________________________________
2. He formulated the following hypothesis concerning the «uselessness» of Madeleine's hands and the
possibility of making them usable: ______________________
3. He sought support for his hypothesis by considering the following case studies previously reported on by
other scientists, along with the conclusions these scientists reached:____________________________
4. He observed the following significant difference between Madeleine and the patients in the other case
studies:_____________________________
5. In devising a plan to help Madeleine gain the use of her hands , he first conceived of an analogy between
Madeleine
6. His method of helping Madeleine gain the use of her hands was the following_____________________
7. The following were the steps in Madeleine's progress toward gaining the use other
hands:______________
8. He arrived at the following conclusions concerning the «basic power of perception» based on Madeleine's
experience :______________________________
9. Some of the implications suggested to him by this case study were:__________________________