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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Medicine III: Healing and Hope.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Konner say Dr. Downing responded to the woman whose sixty-five year old mother had just died?
(a) Indifference.
(b) Deep personal concern.
(c) Hostility.
(d) No sympathy.

2. How does Konner characterize Dr. Ringler?
(a) Sensitive and much loved.
(b) Incompetent.
(c) Arrogant.
(d) Ambitious.

3. What is 'dura mater'?
(a) Hard matter around the brain.
(b) Another name for bone.
(c) The protective sheath around the nerve cell.
(d) Bony channels in the ear.

4. What was Konner's status during the anecdote that opens the book?
(a) Doctor.
(b) Observer.
(c) Intern.
(d) Med student.

5. How does Konner say Dr. Brass reacted to his work?
(a) She ignored it.
(b) She corrected it.
(c) She praised it.
(d) She nit-picked it.

Short Answer Questions

1. What restrictions did Konner have to observe after scrubbing in?

2. What was the diagnosis for patient Edie?

3. What is 'bagging' a patient?

4. What was the topic of the article titled 'Med School, Heal Thyself'?

5. What did patient Edwards regain after surgery?

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