Medical History Trivia Questions
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Who is the person that Washington D.C.'s Army Medical Center is named after?
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walter reed
Which ancient Greek physician is commonly referred to as the 'Father of Medicine' and is associated with an important oath in medical ethics?
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hippocrates
Vincent Dole introduced the therapeutic use of methadone to control addiction to which drug?
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heroin
Which doctor is the subject of the 1962 biography titled 'The Polio Man' and is known for developing the first polio vaccine?
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jonas salk
Which Greek physician, often referred to as the 'Father of Medicine', may have left the island of Cos after being blamed for a fire?
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hippocrates
Who was the army medical officer that headed a commission studying the spread of typhoid fever in 1898?
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walter reed
Which contagious disease, characterized by feverishness, was historically referred to as grippe?
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influenza
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