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Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was one of the earliest forensic examinations performed?
(a) 61 B.C.
(b) 44 B.C.
(c) 51 A.D.
(d) 44 A.D.

2. Who originated the explanation of pain that has dominated much of medical history?
(a) Henry K. Beecher.
(b) Rene Descartes.
(c) Baruch Spinoza.
(d) Gottfried Leibnitz.

3. How many surgeons attended the American College of Surgeons convention?
(a) 9,312.
(b) 8,914.
(c) 10,312.
(d) 7,648.

4. How many salespeople attended the surgeons convention?
(a) 4,200.
(b) 6,100.
(c) 3,500.
(d) 5,300.

5. How late were clinical sessions lined up until at the surgeons convention?
(a) 8 p.m.
(b) Midnight.
(c) 9 p.m.
(d) 10:30 p.m.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Ronald Melzack and Patrick Wall propose that the pain model be replaced with what they called the Gate-Control Theory of Pain?

2. What percentage of workers' compensation payments are paid to sufferers of back pain?

3. During what year of his training does Gawande have a chance to attend a surgeons convention?

4. What time did the retired New England doctor pass away?

5. How many companies were registered in attendance at the surgeons convention?

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