Who is known as ‘First True Epidemiologist’ in history of medicine?
Correct Answer: Hippocrates
Description: Ans. (b) HippocratesHIPPOCRATES:* Also known as: Father of Medicine, First True Epidemiologist* Wrote book: Air, Water and PlacesALSO REMEMBER* James Lind gave the concept that Citrus fruits can prevent/cure Scurvy (Later found to be due to deficiency of Vitamin-C/ Ascorbic Acid)* Joseph Lister is also known as 'Father of Anti-sepsis'
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