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What is the main idea of this passage?
A.The progress of medicine has improved the health of ordinary people to the level of the rich in the 19th century.
B.The industrial revolution reduced disease and death by providing better medicine, washable fabric and richer nutrition.
C.Improvements in medicine, personal hygiene and nutrition together greatly improved people"s health and life expectancy.
D.Our knowledge about diseases and nutrition has greatly improved since the 19th century.请帮忙给出正确答案和分析,谢谢!

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正确答案:C
主旨题。本文从19世纪英国大银行家内森·罗斯柴尔德病死的事例说起,指出由于医疗水平的提高、个人卫生的改进和营养的改善这三个方面因素的共同作用,极大地降低了人们的患病率和死亡率,延长了寿命并提高了健康水平。因此[C]为正确答案。[A]、[B]均与文意不符,第六段第五句提到,营养的改善是一个长期的过程,有赖于人们习惯和口味的改变以及收入的提高,并非单靠工业革命的推动就可以实现;[D]的说法本身正确,但并非本文的中心思想。

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