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(surgical) operation · surgery · CL: gè

shǒu shù
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You've got a million dollars in front of you. You can either spend it for yourself or spend it on a surgery for someone you don't know who is in danger of quadriplegia. You don't know each other. And no one will ever know what a noble deed you've done sacrificing all the money for the surgery for a person you don't know, or how mean you were to take the money confining that person to a wheelchair for the rest of their life. So what would you do? You can't share the money.
The doctor decided to operate at once.
Do you give your consent to the operation?
Doctors refused to perform a second operation.
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