Which of the Following Statements Describes Physicians in the Early

question 44

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements describes physicians in the early 1800s?

• A) They were required to go to medical school.
• B) They were closely regulated by the government.
• C) They were mostly self-taught or apprenticed with an experienced doctor.
• D) They were experts in modern medical science.
• E) They provided roughly the same services as nurses.

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