HK 44500- Midterm Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes for the exam ( 53 pages long!)

• School: Purdue University
• Department: Health and Kinesiology
• Course: HK 44500
• Professor: kellybailey

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Involves study designs used to answer who?, what?, when?, and. Identified the importance of washing hands to prevent the spread of disease. Thames river: morbidity from cholera in london, related to the water supply of individual houses in districts served by both companies, july 1 aug 26, 1854, vauxh all & South wark: 98,862, 419, popul ation, choler a. Rate (per: louis pasteur, rate ratio: 4. 2/. 5 = 8. 4. Identified the spore state of the growth cycle of microorganisms: demonstrated that the anthrax bacillus was the only organism that caused anthrax in a susceptible animal. In 1912, published a novel cohort study showing that babies fed breast milk gai(cid:374)ed (cid:373)ore (cid:449)eight tha(cid:374) those fed (cid:272)o(cid:449)"s (cid:373)ilk: was an advocate of breast feeding, midwife training, and prenatal services, developed the case-control study. In 1910, was appointed to the first occupational disease investigation body in the. U. s: became a leading expert in occupational health and a pioneer in the field of toxicology.