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waynest

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The field of medicine concerned with the development and care of children and specializing in the treatment and prevention of the diseases and disorders peculiar to children is known as pediatrics.
 
 Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

What is the stiff neck associated with meningitis called?
 A) nuchal rigidity
  B) ankylosing spondylosis
  C) torticollis



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Answer to Question 1

True

Answer to Question 2

A



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