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Who is credited with writing 'Airs, Waters, and Places' and was the first to connect the environment with disease?
Who is credited with writing 'Airs, Waters, and Places' and was the first to connect the environment with disease?
- Paracelsus
- Hippocrates (correct)
- Romans
- Pliny the Elder
Which key figure studied mining hazards?
Which key figure studied mining hazards?
- Pliny the Elder (correct)
- Von Ausberg
- Ramazzini
- Paracelsus
Who is known for the phrase 'Dose makes the poison' and studied diseases of mine and smelter workers?
Who is known for the phrase 'Dose makes the poison' and studied diseases of mine and smelter workers?
- Edward Jenner
- Paracelsus (correct)
- Ramazzini
- Hippocrates
Who correlated chimney workers with scrotal cancer?
Who correlated chimney workers with scrotal cancer?
Who wrote 'Silent Spring' and brought attention to the harmful effects of pesticides?
Who wrote 'Silent Spring' and brought attention to the harmful effects of pesticides?
Who is credited with developing the malthusian principle, which suggests that food insecurity occurs because food supply grows arithmetically while population grows exponentially?
Who is credited with developing the malthusian principle, which suggests that food insecurity occurs because food supply grows arithmetically while population grows exponentially?
Which key figure presented many new disease theories to lawmakers during the period of 1700-1850?
Which key figure presented many new disease theories to lawmakers during the period of 1700-1850?
Who wrote the book 'Airs, Waters, and Places' and was the first to connect the environment with disease?
Who wrote the book 'Airs, Waters, and Places' and was the first to connect the environment with disease?
Which key figure studied the diseases of workers and the effects of metal labor?
Which key figure studied the diseases of workers and the effects of metal labor?
Who is associated with the phrase 'Dose makes the poison' and focused on studying diseases of mine and smelter workers?
Who is associated with the phrase 'Dose makes the poison' and focused on studying diseases of mine and smelter workers?
