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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 5: A Distorted Version of Our Normal Selves.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In London, the socialized health program required that all doctors be registered with the government. Deaths were noted, as were their causes. Smokers were also noted in reports. Describe the results of the studies conducted from those reports.
(a) Somewhat conclusive.
(b) Conclusive.
(c) Inconclusive.
(d) Very conclusive.

2. The conference determined that lung cancer could be caused by what?
(a) Pneumonia.
(b) Practically anything.
(c) Pollution.
(d) Smoke.

3. What does Cole say this theorist lacked?
(a) The intelligence to achieve his goals and to execute the procedure correctly.
(b) The case studies to support his claims.
(c) The research to back up his claims.
(d) The right tools to achieve his goals and to execute the procedure correctly.

4. In _________, Percival Pott began to notice a shocking increase in the number of patients that suffered from scrotal cancer.
(a) 1995.
(b) 1775.
(c) 1665.
(d) 1885.

5. Several months later Rudolf Virchow, a German researcher, published a case study strikingly similar to Bennett's case. How does Virchow argue with Bennett's theory?
(a) Blood had no reason to transform itself into anything.
(b) Red blood cells could not become white blood cells.
(c) Blood was not capable of transforming itself into anything.
(d) Blood cells could not multiply.

Short Answer Questions

1. __________ trial and error continued.

2. Minot's research pertained mostly to ________________ anemia.

3. What is STAMP?

4. In 1973, Sidney Farber died from what?

5. What was this one physical place?

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