CAMC Exam 2 Questions & Answers
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The title "More Doctors Smoke Camels" refers to: a)an advertising slogan from 1913-15 when Camels
first became popular. b)an advertising slogan from the 1940s when Americans greatly admired modern
medicine. c) a joke slogan anti-cigarette activists used in the 1920s. - ANSWERSb)an advertising slogan
from the 1940s when Americans greatly admired modern medicine.
In the early 1900s (1900-1915), since cigarettes were not a very popular or accepted product, people
typically felt they were not harmful: True / False - ANSWERSFalse
An example from the chapter of someone who thought they werent harmful is: HS Diehl, DH Kress, Alton
Ochsner - ANSWERSDH Kress
By the 1930s : most physicians were convinced that cigarettes were harmful, most physicians felt less
convinced than earlier that cigarettes were harmful, most physicians felt that smoking was immoral. -
ANSWERSmost physicians felt less convinced than earlier that cigarettes were harmful
An example of someone who thought cigarettes were less harmful and was a physiscian: Raymond Pearl,
Charles B. Towns, Emil Bogen - ANSWERSEmil Bogen
By the 1940s, it was proven that cigarette smoking was harmful. True/False - ANSWERSFalse
Who of the following was a cigarette smoker? Ernest Wynder, Alton Ochsner, Evarts Graham -
ANSWERSGraham
Who of the following was a lung surgeon? E. Cuyler Hammond, Alton Ochsner, Ronald Fisher -
ANSWERSOchsner
Who of the following conducted a retrospective study on the causes of lung cancer? Ernest Wynder, E.
Cuyler Hammond, Joseph Berkson - ANSWERSWynder
, After conducting a retrospective study on the causes of lung cancer, A. Bradford Hill and Richard Doll
next conducted a/an: animal study, chemical analysis of cigarette components, prospective study -
ANSWERSProspective study
Which of the following types of study are epidemiology? Chemical analysis in the lab, Population-based
studies, Retrospective studies, Animal studies, Prospective studies - ANSWERSP,P,R
Who of the following remained unconvinced that there was a proven connection between smoking and
lung cancer after most other researchers were convinced? Carl Weller and Charles Cameron, Joseph
Berkson and Ronald Fisher, Richard Doll and A. Bradford Hill - ANSWERSBerkson and Fisher
Although Carl Weller did not conduct research of his own on the link between smoking and lung cancer,
he wrote a manual on lung cancer in which he explained why the research done by others had convinced
him of the connection. True/False - ANSWERSACW True
In the 1950s, epidemiology was the new, more important research method used to prove the link
between lung cancer and smoking, unlike laboratory study which was favored from the 1880s-1940s.
True/False - ANSWERSIN true
Germ theory and the findings of important scientists like Louis Pasteur and Robert Koch were very
important to understanding what caused lung cancer: True/False - ANSWERSGT false
Brandt argues that by the mid-1950s, clinicians and researchers were "largely convinced" that cigarette
smoking was connected to cancer: True/False - ANSWERSBA True
By the mid-1950s, scientists and physicians typically were convinced of the connection between cigarette
smoking and lung cancer: True/False - ANSWERSBY true
The American public were beginning to become concerned that cigarettes caused lung cancer by 1953:
True/False - ANSWERSTA true
In 1953 when all the tobacco executives met together at the Plaza Hotel in New York City, they
2024/2025
The title "More Doctors Smoke Camels" refers to: a)an advertising slogan from 1913-15 when Camels
first became popular. b)an advertising slogan from the 1940s when Americans greatly admired modern
medicine. c) a joke slogan anti-cigarette activists used in the 1920s. - ANSWERSb)an advertising slogan
from the 1940s when Americans greatly admired modern medicine.
In the early 1900s (1900-1915), since cigarettes were not a very popular or accepted product, people
typically felt they were not harmful: True / False - ANSWERSFalse
An example from the chapter of someone who thought they werent harmful is: HS Diehl, DH Kress, Alton
Ochsner - ANSWERSDH Kress
By the 1930s : most physicians were convinced that cigarettes were harmful, most physicians felt less
convinced than earlier that cigarettes were harmful, most physicians felt that smoking was immoral. -
ANSWERSmost physicians felt less convinced than earlier that cigarettes were harmful
An example of someone who thought cigarettes were less harmful and was a physiscian: Raymond Pearl,
Charles B. Towns, Emil Bogen - ANSWERSEmil Bogen
By the 1940s, it was proven that cigarette smoking was harmful. True/False - ANSWERSFalse
Who of the following was a cigarette smoker? Ernest Wynder, Alton Ochsner, Evarts Graham -
ANSWERSGraham
Who of the following was a lung surgeon? E. Cuyler Hammond, Alton Ochsner, Ronald Fisher -
ANSWERSOchsner
Who of the following conducted a retrospective study on the causes of lung cancer? Ernest Wynder, E.
Cuyler Hammond, Joseph Berkson - ANSWERSWynder
, After conducting a retrospective study on the causes of lung cancer, A. Bradford Hill and Richard Doll
next conducted a/an: animal study, chemical analysis of cigarette components, prospective study -
ANSWERSProspective study
Which of the following types of study are epidemiology? Chemical analysis in the lab, Population-based
studies, Retrospective studies, Animal studies, Prospective studies - ANSWERSP,P,R
Who of the following remained unconvinced that there was a proven connection between smoking and
lung cancer after most other researchers were convinced? Carl Weller and Charles Cameron, Joseph
Berkson and Ronald Fisher, Richard Doll and A. Bradford Hill - ANSWERSBerkson and Fisher
Although Carl Weller did not conduct research of his own on the link between smoking and lung cancer,
he wrote a manual on lung cancer in which he explained why the research done by others had convinced
him of the connection. True/False - ANSWERSACW True
In the 1950s, epidemiology was the new, more important research method used to prove the link
between lung cancer and smoking, unlike laboratory study which was favored from the 1880s-1940s.
True/False - ANSWERSIN true
Germ theory and the findings of important scientists like Louis Pasteur and Robert Koch were very
important to understanding what caused lung cancer: True/False - ANSWERSGT false
Brandt argues that by the mid-1950s, clinicians and researchers were "largely convinced" that cigarette
smoking was connected to cancer: True/False - ANSWERSBA True
By the mid-1950s, scientists and physicians typically were convinced of the connection between cigarette
smoking and lung cancer: True/False - ANSWERSBY true
The American public were beginning to become concerned that cigarettes caused lung cancer by 1953:
True/False - ANSWERSTA true
In 1953 when all the tobacco executives met together at the Plaza Hotel in New York City, they
