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  2. Jan 1, 2007 · The Strange Case of the Broad Street Pump: John Snow and the Mystery of Cholera. Hardcover – January 1, 2007. In 1831, an unknown, horrifying, and deadly disease from Asia swept across continental Europe and North America, killing millions and throwing the medical profession into confusion.

  3. Apr 29, 2020 · Amazon.com: John Snow and the Cholera Epidemic of 1854: The History of the Outbreak and Its Impact on Public Health Measures eBook : Charles River Editors: Kindle Store

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  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › John_SnowJohn Snow - Wikipedia

    John Snow (15 March 1813 – 16 June 1858) was an English physician and a leader in the development of anaesthesia and medical hygiene. He is considered one of the founders of modern epidemiology and early germ theory , in part because of his work in tracing the source of a cholera outbreak in London's Soho , which he identified as a particular ...

    • 16 June 1858 (aged 45), London, England
    • 15 March 1813, York, England
  5. Mar 8, 2022 · March 8, 2022 Health & Medicine. John Snow Hunts the Blue Death. In showing that cholera spreads through tainted water, an English doctor helped lay epidemiology’s foundations. by Miriam Reid. A cholera victim exhibiting the bluish pallor characteristic of the disease. Illustration by John William Gear, 1832. Wellcome Collection.

  6. This outbreak, which killed 616 people, is best known for the physician John Snow 's study of its causes and his hypothesis that germ-contaminated water was the source of cholera, rather than particles in the air (referred to as "miasma").

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  7. Apr 21, 2006 · The Medical Detective: John Snow, Cholera And The Mystery Of The Broad Street Pump. Sandra Hempel. 4.08. 586 ratings56 reviews. In 1831, an unknown, horrifying and deadly disease from Asia swept across Continental Europe, killing millions in its path and throwing the medical profession into confusion.

  8. Aug 6, 2007 · The Medical Detective: John Snow, Cholera and the Mystery of the Broad Street Pump Paperback – August 6, 2007. by Sandra Hempel (Author) 4.5 66 ratings. See all formats and editions.

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