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What is the primary focus of Epidemiology?
What is the primary focus of Epidemiology?
- Study of individual patient treatment
- Study of pharmaceutical development
- Study of surgical procedures
- Study of disease frequency and distribution (correct)
Which activity represents primary prevention in Epidemiology?
Which activity represents primary prevention in Epidemiology?
- Debulking - reduction of tumor size and mass to relieve the pressure and compression
- Isolation - to stop a contagious disease and protect the public (correct)
- Rhinoplasty (cosmetic)
- Fecal microbiota transplant
Who is considered the father of epidemiology?
Who is considered the father of epidemiology?
- Florence Nightingale
- Louis Pasteur
- Hippocrates
- John Snow (correct)
What is the purpose of the Guaiac test in Epidemiology?
What is the purpose of the Guaiac test in Epidemiology?
Which technique is used for identifying eggs or parasites in Epidemiology?
Which technique is used for identifying eggs or parasites in Epidemiology?