What was the primary reason public health (or community health) lost power and influence in the 1960s?
A. Continued to emphasize prevention rather than hospital care.
B. Forgot voters would rather pay for care from a private physician.
C. Had significantly reduced many life-threatening health problems.
D. Was not a powerful interest group that contributed to legislators.
ANS: C
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