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The Branch of Medicine Dealing with the Incidence, Distribution, and Control

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The branch of medicine dealing with the incidence, distribution, and control of disease in a population and prevalence of disease in large populations and with detection of the source and cause of epidemics of infectious disease describes which of the following terms?


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Semiotics

The study of signs and symbols and their use or interpretation, often used in analyzing language, art, and communications.

Michel Foucault

A French philosopher known for his critical studies of social institutions and his theories on power and knowledge.

Necessary Outcome

Necessary outcome refers to an effect or result that is certain to happen as a consequence of specific actions, conditions, or other outcomes.

Frederic Jameson

An American literary critic and Marxist political theorist known for his analysis of contemporary cultural trends and the concept of postmodernity.

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