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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Conclusion: Healing Artisans.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the diagnosis for patient Edie?
(a) Manic-depression.
(b) Traumatic brain injury.
(c) Early-onset Alzheimers.
(d) Brain cancer.

2. What was Konner nominated for?
(a) A military appointment.
(b) A prestigious medical honor.
(c) A Pulitzer Prize.
(d) A National Book Award.

3. How does Konner characterize the other medical students?
(a) Imposing.
(b) Indifferent.
(c) Burly.
(d) Naïve.

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

5. What did patient Francis Giannetti discover when he came into the hospital with leg cramps from jogging?
(a) Brain cancer.
(b) Alzheimers.
(c) Heart disease.
(d) Thyroid issues.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the treatment Dr. Brass recommended for the Pickwickian syndrome case?

2. How long had Konner spent in Obstetrics?

3. What does Konner recommend for the mother who wanted midwifery?

4. Who does Konner say benefits from drugs for childhood hyperactivity?

5. Why did Konner's procedure with the woman with gonorrhea take five times longer than the procedure should have taken?

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