acharnement thérapeutique
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l'acharnement thérapeutique
A noun phrase is a group of words that acts like a noun in a sentence or phrase (e.g., un je ne sais quoi).
1. (pejorative) (medicine)
An offensive word or phrase used to degrade a person or group of people based on race, gender, sexual preference, etc. (e.g., redneck).
a. futile medical care (pejorative)
An offensive word or phrase used to degrade a person or group of people based on race, gender, sexual preference, etc. (e.g., redneck).
Le corps médical est divisé sur la question de l'acharnement thérapeutique.The medical profession is divided on the issue of futile medical care.
b. therapeutic obstinacy (pejorative)
An offensive word or phrase used to degrade a person or group of people based on race, gender, sexual preference, etc. (e.g., redneck).
Certains pays privilégient le recours aux soins palliatifs plutôt que l'acharnement thérapeutique.In some countries, palliative care is favored over therapeutic obstinacy.
c. therapeutic harassment (pejorative)
An offensive word or phrase used to degrade a person or group of people based on race, gender, sexual preference, etc. (e.g., redneck).
À ce stade de la maladie, toute tentative de traitement relèverait de l'acharnement thérapeutique.At this stage of the disease, any attempt at treatment would be tantamount to therapeutic harassment.
d. overuse of intensive medication (pejorative)
An offensive word or phrase used to degrade a person or group of people based on race, gender, sexual preference, etc. (e.g., redneck).
Les progrès de la science ne devraient pas servir d'excuse à un tel acharnement thérapeutique.Scientific progress should not serve as an excuse for such an overuse of intensive medication.
e. overzealous treatment (pejorative)
An offensive word or phrase used to degrade a person or group of people based on race, gender, sexual preference, etc. (e.g., redneck).
Je crains moins la maladie elle-même que l'acharnement thérapeutique.I'm less afraid of the disease itself than I am of overzealous treatment.
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