Pierre Louis and Alexander McClean both advocated clinical controlled trials to test the efficacy of treatments. Which of the following were the responses from their critics? Mark all that apply.
______________ performed an experiment on himself in 1939 in…
______________ performed an experiment on himself in 1939 in a Boston hospital. He eliminated vitamin C from his diet. After two months he became more and more fatigued. At six months, he began the bleed around his follicles and old scars opened up. On a treadmill test, he collapsed after only fifty feet. His colleagues put an end to the experiment and gave him vitamin C intravenously.
After the Pope banned priests and monks from bloodletting, w…
After the Pope banned priests and monks from bloodletting, who became the local bleeders in Europe?
What medical treatment began in ancient Greece as a way to t…
What medical treatment began in ancient Greece as a way to treat disease by balancing the four humors?
What invasion was in part prevented because the British Navy…
What invasion was in part prevented because the British Navy had cured scurvy?
Although Lind’s clinical controlled trial lasted only a week…
Although Lind’s clinical controlled trial lasted only a week, the two sailors treated with oranges and lemons made a remarkable recovery.
What famous American died after being bled four times by his…
What famous American died after being bled four times by his overseer and doctors?
The Notothenioidei is a suborder of fish that includes the i…
The Notothenioidei is a suborder of fish that includes the icefish family. This one suborder make up a third of all fish species and 90% of the biomass in the Southern Ocean.
In vampire bats, it was changes in the __________ that cause…
In vampire bats, it was changes in the __________ that caused salivary cells to express tPA genes that are usually only expressed in the cells lining blood vessels.
James Lind’s clinical controlled trial had a control group.
James Lind’s clinical controlled trial had a control group.