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Focusing on the groundbreaking work of Dr. John Snow, this narrative details his investigation into the 1854 cholera outbreak in London. By meticulously analyzing patterns of illness, Snow identified a contaminated water pump as the source of the epidemic, challenging contemporary medical beliefs. His pioneering methods laid the foundation for modern epidemiology and public health, showcasing the importance of scientific inquiry in combating disease.
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Evidence!, Deborah Hopkinson
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- Released
- 2024
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- Title
- Evidence!
- Subtitle
- How Dr. John Snow Solved the Mystery of Cholera
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Deborah Hopkinson
- Publisher
- Random House Children's Books
- Released
- 2024
- Format
- Hardcover
- ISBN13
- 9780593426821
- Category
- Biographies and Thoughts, Biology
- Description
- Focusing on the groundbreaking work of Dr. John Snow, this narrative details his investigation into the 1854 cholera outbreak in London. By meticulously analyzing patterns of illness, Snow identified a contaminated water pump as the source of the epidemic, challenging contemporary medical beliefs. His pioneering methods laid the foundation for modern epidemiology and public health, showcasing the importance of scientific inquiry in combating disease.