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What was the paradigm change in the late 19th century related to medicine?
What was the paradigm change in the late 19th century related to medicine?
- Emphasis on government and economy
- Focus on cultural and societal factors
- Transition from complex causes to specific etiology
- Shift from geographic variations to germ theory (correct)
What is specific etiology in the context of disease?
What is specific etiology in the context of disease?
- One cause (germ) that is both necessary and sufficient for each disease (correct)
- Factors such as nutrition, genetics, and treatment
- Infectious diseases caused by germs
- Multiple complex causes based in culture and society
What is mentioned as a necessary factor for causing tuberculosis in the text?
What is mentioned as a necessary factor for causing tuberculosis in the text?
- Nutrition and genetics
- Crowding and ventilation
- Tubercle bacillus (correct)
- Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccination
Which factor is highlighted as influencing the course of tuberculosis in the text?
Which factor is highlighted as influencing the course of tuberculosis in the text?
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Which diseases are mentioned as having complex causes based as much in culture and society as in biology?
Which diseases are mentioned as having complex causes based as much in culture and society as in biology?
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