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In Germany, infectious and parasitic diseases are relatively rare, chronic and degenerative diseases are relatively common, and life expectancy is high. From these facts, we can conclude that Germany has experienced the
 
  .a. .epidemiological transition.
   .b. .sociological transition.
   .c. .expectational profile.
   .d. .demographic shift.
   .e. .developed nation syndrome.

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Before 1900, the most common causes of death in the United States were
 
  .a. .chronic diseases.
   .b. .infectious diseases.
   .c. .accidents and trauma.
   .d. .infant and maternal mortality.
   .e. .diseases of old age.



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