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Which scientist is known as the 'Father of Immunology' for his work on smallpox vaccination?
Which scientist is known as the 'Father of Immunology' for his work on smallpox vaccination?
- Louis Pasteur
- Ibn Sinna (Avicenna)
- Rhazes
- Edward Jenner (correct)
Which of the following was NOT one of the 10 greatest public health achievements of the 20th century?
Which of the following was NOT one of the 10 greatest public health achievements of the 20th century?
- Motor-vehicle safety
- Tobacco control
- Advancements in surgical techniques (correct)
- Vaccination
Which 18th century development is described as the 'golden age of medical quackery'?
Which 18th century development is described as the 'golden age of medical quackery'?
- The beginnings of modern medicine
- The creation of health agencies
- The Age of Enlightenment (correct)
- The Cordova Medical Academy
Which scientist is credited with discovering the causative agents of tuberculosis, cholera, and anthrax?
Which scientist is credited with discovering the causative agents of tuberculosis, cholera, and anthrax?
Which scientist's work on malaria led to the development of the germ theory of disease?
Which scientist's work on malaria led to the development of the germ theory of disease?
What was the name of the medical academy in Cordova that paved the way for modern European medical thinking?
What was the name of the medical academy in Cordova that paved the way for modern European medical thinking?
What is one of the 10 GREATEST PUBLIC HEALTH ACHIEVEMENTS?
What is one of the 10 GREATEST PUBLIC HEALTH ACHIEVEMENTS?
What is the impact of public health on infant and child mortality?
What is the impact of public health on infant and child mortality?
Which core function of public health involves recognizing tobacco use as a health hazard?
Which core function of public health involves recognizing tobacco use as a health hazard?
What is one of the impacts of public health mentioned in the text?
What is one of the impacts of public health mentioned in the text?
What was a key achievement in public health related to motor vehicles?
What was a key achievement in public health related to motor vehicles?
Which public health activity involves enabling people to increase control over and improve their health?
Which public health activity involves enabling people to increase control over and improve their health?
What is the primary focus of public health as a science?
What is the primary focus of public health as a science?
Which of the following is NOT considered an essential public health service?
Which of the following is NOT considered an essential public health service?
Which of the following best describes the concept of community health?
Which of the following best describes the concept of community health?
What is the primary difference between community health and population health?
What is the primary difference between community health and population health?
Which of the following is NOT a key characteristic of a community?
Which of the following is NOT a key characteristic of a community?
What is the main focus of global health?
What is the main focus of global health?
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