Talk:John Snow (physician)

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 Definition (1813 – 1858) British physician who is considered to be one of the founders of epidemiology for his work identifying the source of a cholera outbreak in 1854; also one of the pioneers of anaesthesia and medical hygiene. [d] [e]
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There's a wonderful illustration from a journal or society at UCLA, which I remember as fairly freely usable, that shows Death in hysterics, about to drop his scythe, as he watches Snow sawing off the pump handle. Howard C. Berkowitz 14:56, 6 June 2010 (UTC)