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joesmith1212

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Dr. Mayhew Derryberry is credited with
 
  A) predicting how the shift from contagious to chronic diseases would impact health education.
  B) establishing Medicare and Medicaid.
  C) presenting Canadians with epidemiological evidence supporting the importance of lifestyle and environmental factors to health and sickness.
  D) establishing what is now known as the National Institute of Health.

Question 2

The federal government's involvement in social issues including health began with passage of the
 
  A) Medicare Act.
  B) Medicaid Act.
  C) Ransdell Act.
  D) Social Security Act.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D



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