One of the Largest Problems Associated with Illness Confronted by the Medical

question 14

Multiple Choice

One of the largest problems associated with illness confronted by the medical profession is

• A) the delay in receiving treatment by persons who need it
• B) the increase in the use of homeopathic intervention
• C) the lack of adequate training in areas of specialties
• D) the overuse of emergency room facilities by persons who do not need it

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