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Nov 6, 2019 · Main. When Nature published its first issue in 1869 1, a new understanding of infectious diseases was taking shape.The work of William Farr 2, Ignaz Semmelweis 3, Louis-René Villermé 4 and others had been published; John Snow had traced the source of a cholera epidemic in London 5 (although Robert Koch had not yet isolated the bacterium that caused it 6).
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Abstract. This section looks back to some of the ground-breaking contributions to public health, reproducing them in their original form and adding a commentary on their significance from a modern-day perspective. To complement this month's theme issue of the Bulletin, Margaret Whitehead assesses the importance of William Farr's contribution to ...
Jun 1, 1975 · Author notes. 1 The New York Academy of Medicine has recently reprinted the monograph entitled Vital Statistics: A Memorial Volume of Selections from the Reports and Writings of William Farr, with a new introduction by Mervyn W. Susser and Abraham Adeistein. The Editors of the American Journal of Epidemiology are pleased to include in this ...
Apr 11, 2020 · William Farr, a UK epidemiologist and early statistician. Farr recognised the importance of analysing death statistics and attributing causation. These vital statistics set out how to analyse mortality and epidemics. in a l etter to the Registrar General, In 1840, Farr set out his theories on the smallpox outbreak. His observations set out our ...
Two famous English examples are from the work of William Farr in the 1830s when he measured and reported large geographic variations in the risk of death by districts (Farr, 1839; Whitehead, 2000 ...
