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Listening practice
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Listen to an Academic Talk
Listen to part of a talk in a history of medicine class.
Listen
31. Why does the speaker mention that amputations were timed in seconds?
A
To show that early surgeons were unusually skilled
B
To illustrate how completely speed governed the practice
C
To explain why records of operations are unreliable
D
To compare surgery with other trades of the period