Snow on Cholera: Being a Reprint of Two Papers, by John Snow, M.D.

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"Snow on Cholera: Being a Reprint of Two Papers" is a pivotal 1936 publication by Dr. John Snow, a cornerstone figure in epidemiology. This work includes two of his crucial papers: "On the Mode of Communication of Cholera," where Snow disputes the miasma theory and argues that cholera transmutes through contaminated water sources, based notably on his study of the 1854 Soho outbreak, and "On Continuous Molecular Changes," which expands on disease mechanisms. Additionally, the book contains a biographical memoir by B.W. Richardson that highlights Snow's character and contributions. Wade Hampton Frost provides an introduction that contextualizes Snow's lasting influence on public health. This edition encompasses historical maps and a."

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1936
Hardcover

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