Cholera, Chloroform, and the Science of Medicine: A Life of John Snow

ISBN-10
0197705979
ISBN-13
9780197705971
Category
Anesthesiologists
Language
English
Published
2023
Author
Peter Vinten-Johansen

Description

The product of six years of collaborative research, this biography offers new interpretations of a pioneering figure in anaesthesiology, epidemiology, medical cartography and public health. It argues that all of Snow's later contributions are traceable to his London training and early career.

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