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swpotter12

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on: Jul 16, 2018
Who was the first scientist in 1865 to suggest that microorganisms caused many diseases?
 
  a. Thomas Young
  b. Louis Pasteur
  c. Henry Graham
  d. Robert Koch

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Who is considered to be the father of medicine?
 
  a. Hippocrates
  b. Galen
  c. Erasistratus
  d. Aristotle


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Reply #1 on: Jul 16, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: B
In 1865, Louis Pasteur advanced his germ theory of disease, which held that many diseases are caused by microorganisms.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A
The foundation of modern Western medicine was laid in ancient Greece with the development of the Hippocratic Corpus. This collection of ancient medical writings is attributed to the father of medicine, Hippocrates, a Greek physician who lived during the fifth and fourth centuries BC.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 16, 2018
Excellent

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