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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Obstetrics: The Anatomical Volcano.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What specialty does Konner decide to follow?
(a) Medical psychiatry.
(b) Pediatrics.
(c) Cardiology.
(d) Gynecology.

2. How does Konner characterize his work with Dr. Haley?
(a) He felt like a doctor of equal stature.
(b) He felt like a fraud.
(c) He felt like he didn't know anything.
(d) He felt like a beginner.

3. What luxury did Konner's relationship with Dr. Haley allow him?
(a) He could diagnose patients by himself.
(b) He could rely on Dr. Haley when he was uncertain.
(c) He could take more time off.
(d) He could make more money.

4. What distinguished Peter Byron's patient care?
(a) He went out of his way to take care of his patients and their families.
(b) He was gentle and non-disruptive.
(c) He was incompetent and his heavy drinking obscured his medicine.
(d) He was brusque and aloof.

5. What does Konner say patients almost always want doctors to do?
(a) Fix all their problems.
(b) Leave them in peace.
(c) Give them pills.
(d) Talk with them.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Konner deliver twice, in his first week?

2. What does Konner say is the typical method of childbirth in the U.S.?

3. Who does Konner say had a right not to be touched by medical students?

4. How does Konner say anesthesiologists view surgeons?

5. What was Konner's experience in Africa?

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