Contributors to Public Health: Part 2

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Who is known for the discovery of the vaccines against anthrax and rabies?

  • John Snow
  • Louis Pasteur (correct)
  • Robert Koch
  • Walter Reed

Which individual established the role of polluted water in the spread of cholera in London?

  • John Snow (correct)
  • Alphonse Laveran
  • Louis Pasteur
  • Thomas Legge

Who discovered the prevention methods for cholera, diphtheria, and enteric fever (typhoid)?

  • Walter Reed
  • Louis Pasteur (correct)
  • John Snow
  • Robert Koch

Who founded the School of Hygiene at Yaba Lagos, Nigeria?

<p>Isaac Ladipo Oluwole (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which individual discovered the life cycle of Anthrax and staining bacteria?

<p>Robert Koch (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is known for discovering the circulation of blood and the role of the heart in propelling it?

<p>William Harvey (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which individual is considered the Father of Demography?

<p>John Graunt (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is recognized for being one of the founding fathers of epidemiology and his work on clinical diagnosis?

<p>Thomas Syndenham (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which individual is remembered for focusing on disease and workplace conditions in occupational medicine?

<p>Bernadino Ramazzini (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who demonstrated the role of fresh fruits in preventing scurvy?

<p>John Graunt (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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