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Tells the story of the terrifying cholera epidemic that engulfed London in 1854, and the two unlikely heroes - anesthetist Doctor John Snow and affable clergyman Reverend Henry Whitehead - who defeated the disease through a combination of local knowledge, scientific research and map-making.
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The Ghost Map, Steven Johnson
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- Released
- 2008
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- Title
- The Ghost Map
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Steven Johnson
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Released
- 2008
- Format
- Paperback
- ISBN10
- 0141029366
- ISBN13
- 9780141029368
- Category
- Health / Medicine, Nature in general
- Description
- Tells the story of the terrifying cholera epidemic that engulfed London in 1854, and the two unlikely heroes - anesthetist Doctor John Snow and affable clergyman Reverend Henry Whitehead - who defeated the disease through a combination of local knowledge, scientific research and map-making.