In recent years, hospitals have
a. reduced the number of outpatient surgeries they perform.
b. shifted to treating an older and sicker mix of patients.
c. stopped serving as primary care providers for the poor.
d. abandoned the practice of patient dumping.
e. increasingly moved to nonprofit status.
Question 2
By the late nineteenth century,
a. doctors began pushing for access to hospital facilities for medical technology and surgery.
b. voluntary hospitals increasingly emphasized their commitment to serving the poor.
c. demographic changes had reduced the need for hospitals.
d. hospitals had become chaotic and dirty places.
e. most hospitals were owned by only a handful of corporations.
History of the number of observed sunspots during the last 250 years, which shows the ~11-year solar
Divorce Rates, Selected Countries In many countries divorce rates have risen in recent decades.
Hong Kong is a strange situation. A British colony since 1842, it was handed back to China in 1997 a
Toddler: 1–3 years.
School age (late childhood): 6–12 years, or to puberty.
How long does it take for 90% of a sample of strontium-90 (half-life of 28.8 years) to decay?