In the study of medicine during the early nineteenth century,

A. anatomy became the leading contributor to medical knowledge.
B. most physicians spoke out against the practice of bleeding and purging.
C. municipal leaders eagerly sought better public awareness of sanitation to reduce diseases.
D. most doctors received their training by working with an established practitioner.
E. physicians found the public remarkably receptive to new discoveries and innovations.


Answer: D

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