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Question 16 • Introduction to Law, Public Safety, Corrections, and Security

Jean Dominique Larrey was the first:

Answer
A
ambulance driver who organized ways to reach hospitals more quickly
B
soldier to treat Napoleon Bonaparte’s wounds in the French Revolution
C
physician to develop key measures in battlefield medicine to treat the most serious first
D
vet to keep Napoleon Bonaparte’s horses fit for battle

Explanation

Jean Dominique Larrey was a French military surgeon who pioneered battlefield medical practices, including triage: treating the most seriously wounded soldiers first. This makes “physician to develop key measures in battlefield medicine to treat the most serious first” the correct choice. The other choices misidentify his role or focus on a specific task that does not define his historical contribution.

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