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Who studied the relationship between tobacco use and lung cancer in the 1950s?
Who studied the relationship between tobacco use and lung cancer in the 1950s?
What is the main focus of epidemiology in its modern form?
What is the main focus of epidemiology in its modern form?
What kind of methods does epidemiology in its modern form use to study diseases?
What kind of methods does epidemiology in its modern form use to study diseases?
What preceded the work of Richard Doll and Andrew Hill in studying tobacco use and lung cancer?
What preceded the work of Richard Doll and Andrew Hill in studying tobacco use and lung cancer?
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What is the primary aim of epidemiology in its modern form?
What is the primary aim of epidemiology in its modern form?
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What did John Snow find in his 19th-century epidemiological study in London?
What did John Snow find in his 19th-century epidemiological study in London?
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What did Hippocrates observe more than 2000 years ago that influenced the occurrence of disease?
What did Hippocrates observe more than 2000 years ago that influenced the occurrence of disease?
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What is one of the frustrating aspects often associated with acquiring epidemiological evidence?
What is one of the frustrating aspects often associated with acquiring epidemiological evidence?
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What did Richard Doll and Andrew Hill study beginning in the 1950s?
What did Richard Doll and Andrew Hill study beginning in the 1950s?
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What is the historical origin of epidemiology?
What is the historical origin of epidemiology?
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