During the 19Th Century John Snow?
But It Was Not Until 1854 That the Physician John Snow (1813-1858) Made a Major Contribution to Fighting Cholera When He Was Able to Demonstrate a Link Between...
But it was not until 1854 that the physician John Snow (1813-1858) made a major contribution to fighting cholera when he was able to demonstrate a link between cholera and the contaminated drinking water through his pioneering studies. John Snow was born in York on 15 March 1813.
Who was John Snow and what did he do?
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.
Who was John Snow and what was his contribution to science?
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.