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PHLT 101 - Exam 1 with correct answer 2024
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What is public health? - answer-- Mission: the fulfillment of society's interest in assuring the conditions in which people can be healthy 
- Focused is "organized community efforts aimed at the prevention of disease and the promotion of health" 
 
What are the core functions of public health? - answer-Assessment, policy development, and assurance 
 
What is assessment? - answer-- determining the health status of a community 
- asks questions such as "what diseases are most common" and "ar...
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EDEXCEL GCSE History - Medicine in Britain Questions with Correct Answer.
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When and where did Florence Nightingale lead a team of nurses? Correct Answer a military hospital in scutari during the crimean war (1854-56) 
 
What did Nightingale believe caused disease and what did this belief lead to? Correct Answer miasma- lead to emphasis of hygiene, fresh air, good supplies and training of nurses 
 
What was the death rate at Scutari hospital lowered to due to Nightingale's approach? Correct Answer 42% to 2% 
 
How and where was Nightingale's work published? Correct An...
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Methodology and Meaning in the Retrospective Diagnosis of the Black Death
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Methodology and Meaning in the Retrospective 
Diagnosis of the Black Death.Plague Debate: 
Methodology and meaning in the retrospective 
diagnosis of the Black Death 
Contents 
Introduction 10. 
Section 1: Scholarly Discourses 
Chapter 1: 39. 
Creating the Bubonic Paradigm 
Chapter 2: 70. 
Scientific Research and the Retrospective Diagnosis of the Black Death 
Chapter 3: 131. 
Interpretation of the Bubonic Paradigm by Historians 
Chapter 4: 164. 
The Black Death as a ‗Turning Point‘: Constru...
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PHLT 305 Exam 2 with correct answers 2024
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Germ theory of disease - answer-linked microorganisms to the causation of disease - debunked the theory of spontaneous generation 
 
Miasma - answer-Airborne toxic vapor composed of malodorous particles from decomposing fetid materials that people thought caused diseases in the middle ages to the 1800's 
 
Necessary cause - answer-A factor whose presence is required for the occurrence of the event 
 
Sufficient cause - answer-a cause that is sufficient by itself to produce the effect 
 
Suffici...
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MCB3020 Exam 1 USF Questions With Correct Answers
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MCB3020 Exam 1 USF Questions With 
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What is Robert Hooke known for? - answerHe is the first person to see a cell. Also Helped 
construct the first microscope. 
What is Antonie van Leeuwenhoek known for? - answerMade His own Microscope (Single- 
lens), Observations also published by the Royal Society. 
Malpighi and Odierna - answerPublished two volumes of microscopic observations of the 
human excretory system in the Royal Societ...
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History GCSE: medicine through time 1700-1900 Questions and Answers 100% pass
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History GCSE: medicine through time Questions and Answers 100% pass 
 
3 reasons why medicine began to change in the 18th/19th centuries? - ANS- 1. Decreasing influence of the church 
scopes 
trial revolution 
 
How did the decreasing influence of the church come about? - ANS- Due to intellectual movements such as ENLIGHTENMENT - which promoted the idea that people could think for themselves and that traditional authorities, like the Church, shouldn't control everyday life. Saw SOCIAL ATTITU...
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Applied Sciences Section 2
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Applied Sciences Section 2 
1. Where did the Broad Street outbreak of cholera take place? 
a. New York 
b. Chicago 
c. London 
d. Paris 
Correct. The Broad Street outbreak of cholera occurred in the SoHo area of London. 
2. According to the text, what did Edwin Chadwick focus much of his government work 
on? 
a. living conditions of the poor 
b. building affordable housing 
c. creating jobs for the poor 
d. providing access to clean water 
3. The majority of the scientific community in this era ...
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BMSC 210 Midterm 1 Review 100% Correct Answers Verified Latest 2024 Version
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BMSC 210 Midterm 1 Review | 100% Correct 
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Describe Koch's postulates and the significance of his experiment - Koch's postulates: with the use of 
anthrax provided a basis for Germ Theory. 
the experiment: extract blood from diseased individual 
grow culture 
put culture into healthy individual, develop disease 
extract this blood, culture it to show same results 
Describe the importance of Louis Pasteur and the significance of his swan-neck flask exper...
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MCB3020 Exams 1-4 | Microbiology Final Exam
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Exam 1 
DISCOVERY: 
1. Swan-neck flask experiments performed by ____________ disproved the theory of 
____________ in the late 19th century. 
A. Redi; sanitarianism 
B. Redi; evolution 
C. Woese; endosymbiosis 
D. Koch; miasma 
E. Pasteur; spontaneous generation 
2. The chain of infection, proposed by Robert Koch, describes what? 
A. The transmission of a germ 
B. That germs arise from common descent 
C. The postulates of germ theory 
D. The pathogenesis of anthrax 
E. That germs cause disease, ...
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2023 M122 Microbiology Final Exam with Verified Answer Key
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2023 M122 Microbiology Final Exam with 
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1. How did the H1N1 strain of influenza, which caused the “swine flu” pandemic of 2009 
arise? 
A. An H1N1 avian flu virus accumulated a series of mutations that allowed it to 
infect swine and then humans 
B. Human flu viruses recombined with each other and then mutated to generate 
H1N1, which could infect swine 
C. An H1N1 swine flu virus accumulated a series of mutations that allowed it to 
infect humans directly 
D. An avian f...
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