In the context of changing concepts of health, which of the following occurred during the late nineteenth century?

A. New medical techniques such as inoculation led to a new faith in invasive medicine's ability to control, cure, and restore health.
B. The understanding of germs and their connection to disease reinforced the idea that health was a balance of mind, body, and will.
C. The prevailing concept of health, as a balance among mind, body, and will, remained unchallenged by new medical evidence.
D. It became increasingly easy to blame moral indiscretions on the lack of physical capacity, and vice versa.


Answer: A

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