Early Life of Jacques Cartier. 1  Cartier was born in 1491 in Saint-Malo. During his early childhood he would hear stories of the great Christopher Columbus, Vasco da Gama and the exploits of the Spanish Conquistadors. 2  His homeland France was relatively inactive in the exploits of the New World.
Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) is a viral respiratory disease of zoonotic origin caused by the SARS coronavirus (SARS-CoV).
Which of the following statements regarding severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) is correct? SARS is a viral infection that often begins with flulike symptoms. Paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea (PND), rales, and dependent edema are clinical indicators of: congestive heart failure.