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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Medicine II: Deathwatches.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Konner say African men did when their wives were in labor?
(a) Leave the village until they were done.
(b) Induce constipation.
(c) Hold their wives' hands and encourage them through the pain.
(d) Put animals in their robes as if they had given birth to them.

2. What kinds of cases is Katherine Ballard interested in?
(a) Borderline cases.
(b) Artists.
(c) Psychopaths.
(d) Neurotics.

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

4. What does Konner say Dr. Ruskin bragged about having spent the weekend doing?
(a) Playing golf.
(b) Drinking.
(c) Chopping wood.
(d) Sleeping.

5. What did Dr. Brennan take from Gerald Edwards' body during surgery?
(a) A paper clip.
(b) A bullet.
(c) An abscess.
(d) A tumor.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many people were in the group of interns seeing patients on rounds?

2. What was Konner's Uncle Bobby's role in Konner's life?

3. What caused RPTA for Konner?

4. How does Konner say anesthesiologists view surgeons?

5. What did patient Francis Giannetti discover when he came into the hospital with leg cramps from jogging?

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