Multiple Choice
What phrase best describes the field of epidemiology?
A) It is the study of factors that control the presence or absence of disease.
B) It is the study of infectious disease.
C) It is a direct and experimental science.
D) It begins with laboratory studies on experimental animals.
E) It is none of these.
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