But the stigma remained, so patients hid their disease instead of seeking care.

但歧视依然存在，所以麻风病患者总是讳疾忌医。

" So the scientists were excited clearly. What about the patient himself? "

“显然，科学家们都很激动，那么患者本人呢？”

We had to be observant and patient.

我们还必须遵守纪律，心听讲。

“It's like surgery, ” he says. “We don't call those deaths homicides because the doctors didn't intend to kill their patients, although they risked their death.

“这就像做手术，”他说，“我们那些死亡杀人是因医生并没有想杀死病人，尽管他们敢冒病人死亡危险。

There are lessons about informed patient consent to learn.

这件事患者知情同意制度敲响了警钟。

The discovery of artemisinin has helped significantly reduce the mortality rates of malaria patients.

青蒿素发现极大地降低了疟疾患者死亡率。

It's a horse patience pole. It basically teaches a horse to be patient.

它是给马心柱。基本上， 是来让马学习心。

Are you bringing flowers to a patient to cushion the blow of a terminal diagnosis?

你手里拿着花是了安慰得了治之症病人吗？

The patient's condition is being reviewed and evaluated.

该患者病情正在进行检查与评估。

Be patient, be motivated, be hard working.

心一些，积极主动一些，多努力。

Nowadays, she says, she repeats her instructions, and even conducts a reality check with some patients: she asks them to tell her what they think they're supposed to do.

她说她现在给医嘱时会重复几次，有时甚至会对一些病人进行抽查：她会问他们觉得自己都应该做什么。

And maybe the policeman was so patient because he has a " bleating" heart.

也许那个警察之所以这么有心，是因他有一颗“跳动”（bleat：咩咩叫）心。

Three U.S. states also have new quarantine rules for people returning from West Africa who'd been exposed to Ebola patients.

美国还有其它3个州也对从西非国家回来旅客实施新检疫举措。

Turning now to medical facilities, the town is served by family doctors in several medical practices — fewer than 50 years ago, but each catering for far more patients.

现在我们把话题转向医疗设施，我们小镇居民好几种疾病都是找家庭医生来看，虽然现在镇上家庭医生数量比50年前要少，但是他们每个人治疗患者数量都比那时候要多得多。

A lot of patience. So basically, you've a very patient person.

要有很多心。基本上来说，你是一个非常有心人。

The doctor's verdict was that the patient would survive.

根据医师判断, 病人可以活下去。

Medicaid Foundation, a nonprofit in Nigeria has been serving patients for eight years.

医疗补助基金会是尼日利亚一家非盈利组织，癌症患者提供帮助已有8年。

Or whether the patient is partially immune, thanks to past exposures.

由于过去病史，一些病人会产生出对此免疫力。

Patients that received aspirin had a slightly lower incidence of dying from a non-cardiovascular disease.

那些服阿司匹林病人死于非心血管疾病几率稍微降低了。

The patient is a South Korean national.

患者韩国公民。