2014年职称英语考试试题：理工类完形填空练习7※.doc

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2014年职称英语考试试题：理工类完形填空练****7）
Nurse ! I Want My Mummy
When a child is ill in hospital, a parent's first reaction is to be    1  them.
Most hospitals now allow parents to sleep   2  with their child，providing a bed or sofa on the ward.
But until the 1970s this   3    was not only frowned upon —it was actively discouraged.
Staff worried that the children were upset when their parents  4   , and so there was a blanket ban.
A concerned nurse, Pamela Hawthorn, disagreed and her study "Nurse! want my mummy", published in 1974,   5   the face of paediatric nursing.
Professor Martin Johnson, professor of nursing at the University of Salford, said that the work of   6   like Pamela had changed the face of patient care.
"Pamela's study was done against the   7   of a lively debate in paediatrics and psychology as to the degree women should spend with children in the outside world and the degree to which they should be allowed to visit children in   8   .
"The idea was that if mum came to  9   a small child in hospital the child would be upset and inconsolable for hours.
"Yet the nurse noticed that if mum did not come at   10   the child stayed in a relatively stable state but they might be depressed.
"Of course we know now that they had almost, given   11    hope that mum was ever coming back.