Preview (20 questions)
1 Question
30 másodperce
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Who is regarded as the first black female neurosurgeon?


Elizabeth Blackwell

Edward Jenner

Alexa Canady

2 Question
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Name the first person to use blood plasma to store blood for transfusion.


Virginia Apgar

Charles Drew

Alexander Fleming

3 Question
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She is the first black female physician awarded a patent for a medical invention.


Patricia Bath

Helen B. Taussig

Clarie R. Drew

4 Question
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Who is the first chair of the National Prevention Council?


Michael DeBakey

Regina Marcia Benjamin

Daniel Hale Williams

5 Question
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Name the first black physician who is elected as the president of the American Medical Association.


Lonnie Bristow

Helene D. Gayle

Hippocrates

6 Question
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Which of the following is the first female physician elected to Congress?


Jane C. Wright

Ronald Ross

Donna Christian-Christensen

7 Question
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_______ is the first black woman admitted to the American College of Surgeons.


Thomas Hodgkin

Helen Dickens

Silas Weir Mitchell

8 Question
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She is the first black president of the American Medical Women's Association. 


Roselyn Epps

Garrett Anderson

Metrodora

9 Question
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The First black man to lead a major pharmaceutical company is ________.


James Paget

Patrick Soon-Shiong

Kenneth Frazier

10 Question
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Who is the first black physician to teach at Harvard Medical School?


William Hinton

James Andrews

Claudius Galenus

11 Question
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Guess the first black man to practice with a medical degree in the U.S.


Terry Dubrow

James Smith

Garth Fisher

12 Question
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Name the first neurosurgeon who successfully separated conjoined twins attached at the back of the head. 


Ben Carson

Robert Rey

Jonas Salk

13 Question
30 másodperce
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_________ is the first woman elected as the President of the New York Cancer Society.


Andreas Vesalius

Erasistratus

Jane Wright

14 Question
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Who became the first director of the HHS Office of Minority Health?


Herbert W. Nickens

Herophilos

Joseph Lister

15 Question
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________ is the first black woman awarded a nursing degree.


Gary K. Michelson

Mary Mahoney

Phillip Frost

16 Question
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Name the first black physician to become a U.S. hospital's director. 


Alexander Augusta

Mehmet Oz

Fe del Mundo

17 Question
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This doctor opened the nation’s first Black-owned interracial hospital.


Ana Aslan

Naresh Trehan

Daniel Hale Williams

18 Question
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Who became the first African American psychiatrist?


Solomon Carter Fuller

Siddhartha Mukherjee

Frederick Banting

19 Question
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A trained physician named ________ is famous for becoming the first Black woman astronaut to go into space.


Maximilian Bircher-Benner

Mae Jemison

Christiaan Barnard

20 Question
30 másodperce
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The first black physician on staff at Michael Reese Hospital in Chicago is ________.


George Huntington

John Langdon Down

Leonidas Harris Berry