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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Medicine I: A Failure of the Heart.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Konner say Dr. Greenspan was embroiled in a controversy?
(a) He published others' work.
(b) He defended a subordinate.
(c) He faked some research results.
(d) He pursued a staff member.

2. What was patient Petey's diagnosis?
(a) ADHD.
(b) Schizophrenia.
(c) Aspergers syndrome.
(d) Down syndrome.

3. What was Dr. Brass' reaction when Konner talked to her about her management style?
(a) She kept him awake.
(b) She berated him.
(c) She saw his point of view.
(d) She apologized.

4. Why did pediatrics appeal to Konner?
(a) It gave him more room to be aloof and scientific in his observations.
(b) Children had an easier time regaining their health after illness.
(c) It let him laugh more.
(d) It resembled his research on African children.

5. What strategy did Dr. Greenspan advocate for learning medicine?
(a) A trial and error approach.
(b) A community of experts sharing diagnoses approach.
(c) An exhaustive encyclopedic approach.
(d) Taking a case by case approach.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of surgery did Konner watch Dr. Ruskin perform?

2. How does Konner characterize the anesthesiologist?

3. Why was patient Geraldine's DNR order ignored?

4. What had Petey begun to do at age seventeen?

5. What was Dr. Harold Greenspan's field?

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