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  1. Mar 14, 2017 · In 1854, John Snow was the first to use maps and records to track the spread of a disease back to its source. Today, his ideas provide the foundation for how we find and stop disease all over the world. We have better, more modern tools now for identifying and tracking illness, like access to state-of-the-art labs and computer systems.

  2. Oct 1, 2015 · John Snow (shown below) was a physician in London who spent several decades studying cholera in a systematic way. He is most often credited with solving an outbreak of cholera that occurred in London in 1854 (the outbreak is described below), but his studies of cholera were much more extensive than that. The first cholera epidemic in London ...

  3. Jon Snow is the bastard son of Eddard Stark, Lord of Winterfell.[9] He has five half-siblings: Robb, Sansa, Arya, Bran, and Rickon Stark. Unaware of the identity of his mother,[10] Jon was raised at Winterfell. At the age of fourteen, Jon joins the Night's Watch, where he earns the nickname Lord Snow. Jon is one of the major POV characters in A Song of Ice and Fire.

  4. Mar 30, 2018 · John Snow was born in 1813 in York, England, the first of nine children. His father was a laborer and later a farmer. John saw unsanitary conditions in his hometown with a river contaminated by town sewage. As a medical apprentice from age 14, he experienced a cholera epidemic in a coal-mining village.

  5. George Snow (father) Peter Snow (cousin) Dan Snow (cousin) Jonathan George Snow HonFRIBA (born 28 September 1947) is an English journalist and television presenter. He is best known as the longest-running presenter of Channel 4 News, which he presented from 1989 to 2021. [1] On 29 April 2021, Snow announced his retirement from the role; his ...

  6. Snow's views in an 1853 oration of cholera and epidemic diseases in general, showing early understanding of infectious disease epidemiology. Current knowledge of cholera in 2004 (The Lancet) ON THE INHALATION OF ETHER. John Snow in 1847 published a book on the use of ether as an anesthetic agent in surgical operations.

  7. Biography of John Snow. Snow, John (1813-1858), the eldest son of a farmer, was born at York on 15 March 1813. He was educated at a private school in his native city until the age of fourteen, when he was apprenticed to William Hardcastle, a surgeon living at Newcastle-on-Tyne. During his apprentice-ship he became a vegetarian and total abstainer.

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