Who Was the First to Describe the Clinical Aspects of Malaria

question 19

Multiple Choice

Who was the first to describe the clinical aspects of malaria?

• A) Galen
• B) Antoninus
• C) Fracastoro
• D) Sydenham
• E) Hippocrates

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Definitions:

Heuristics

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Social Cognition

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