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The advantages of (i)_____the scope of such studies is immediately apparent in Pelling and Webster's study of sixteenth-century London. Instead of (ii)_____officially recognized and licensed practitioners, the researchers defined a medical practitioner as “any individual whose occupation is basically concerned with the care of the sick.” Using this definition, they found primary source information suggesting that there were 60 women medical practitioners in the city of London in 1560. Although this figure may be slightly exaggerated, the evidence (iii)_____with that of Gottfried, whose earlier survey identified only 28 women medical practitioners in all of England between 1330 and 1530.

Blank(i)Blank(ii)Blank(iii)
A identifying D consulting specifically on G contrasts strikingly
B broadening E focusing solely on H almost identifies
C linking F counting generally on I antedates sharply

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