Who among the following is credited with pioneering the oral rehydration therapy?
[amp_mcq option1=”Anandi Joshi” option2=”Bidhan Chandra Roy” option3=”Dilip Mahalanabis” option4=”Siddhartha Mukherjee” correct=”option3″]
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UPSC Geoscientist – 2023
Dr. Dilip Mahalanabis is widely credited with pioneering and popularizing the use of Oral Rehydration Therapy (ORT).
Dr. Mahalanabis demonstrated the effectiveness of ORT during the 1971 Bangladesh Liberation War refugee crisis, drastically reducing mortality rates from cholera among children.