The Study of the Occurrence, Distribution, and Spread of Disease

question 51

Multiple Choice

The study of the occurrence, distribution, and spread of disease is known as

• A) biotechnology.
• B) epidemiology.
• C) biochemistry.
• D) immunology.
• E) serology.

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Definitions:

Preferential Consideration

A practice where certain applicants are given priority during hiring or promotion processes, often based on specific criteria like diversity goals or veteran status.

External Supply

The process of obtaining goods, services, or resources from outside the organization to fulfill its needs or operational requirements.

Professional Associations

Professional associations are organizations seeking to further a particular profession, protect the interests of its members, and maintain standards of practice and ethics.

Mass Customization

A manufacturing and marketing strategy that combines mass production's efficiency with the ability to tailor products to individual customer preferences.