Semmelweis Advocated Handwashing as a Method of Preventing Which of the Following

question 25

Multiple Choice

Semmelweis advocated handwashing as a method of preventing which of the following diseases?

• A) puerperal fever
• B) anthrax
• C) cholera
• D) syphilis
• E) smallpox

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