Which of the following statements regarding social epidemiology is true?
A. Epidemiologists only concentrate on the scientific study of epidemics.
B. Epidemiology is the study of the rate of mortality.
C. Epidemiologists draw on the work of a wide variety of scientists and researchers.
D. Epidemiology is very narrow.
Answer: C
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