All of the Following Contributed to the Progress of Hellenistic

question 63

Multiple Choice

All of the following contributed to the progress of Hellenistic medicine except

• A)the invention of the stethoscope.
• B)recognition of the brain as the center of the nervous system.
• C)the rational approach of the Greeks.
• D)dissection of human bodies, living and dead.
• E)in Alexandria, there were no traditional, religious, or cultural laws to restrain research.

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