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what is true of epidemiology? Group of answer choices It has a rich history—the word “epidemiology” has Latin roots and was first used in the Roman Empire. It works with other disciplines (e.g. medicine, nutrition) to identify causes of disease and potential control methods. It is the science of public health. It focuses primarily on descriptive studies, without trying to explain or predict health outcomes.

Name: what is true of epidemiology group of answer choices it has a rich historythe word epidemiology has latin roots and was first used in the roman empire it works with other disciplines eg medi 70315
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Description: what is true of epidemiology group of answer choices it has a rich historythe word epidemiology has latin roots and was first used in the roman empire it works with other disciplines eg medi 70315

          what is true of epidemiology? Group of answer choices It has a rich history—the word “epidemiology” has Latin roots and was first used in the Roman Empire. It works with other disciplines (e.g. medicine, nutrition) to identify causes of disease and potential control methods. It is the science of public health. It focuses primarily on descriptive studies, without trying to explain or predict health outcomes.

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The word "epidemiology" does have Greek roots, not Latin, and while it has a rich history, it was not first used in the Roman Empire. Therefore, this statement is not true. Show more…

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what is true of epidemiology? Group of answer choices It has a rich history—the word “epidemiology” has Latin roots and was first used in the Roman Empire. It works with other disciplines (e.g. medicine, nutrition) to identify causes of disease and potential control methods. It is the science of public health. It focuses primarily on descriptive studies, without trying to explain or predict health outcomes.