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He drew dot, for each death caused by cholera on a street map. Then he mad an " X " for every public water pump. Then he discovered a geographical pattern of how the disease spread.
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How did john snow show his belef was false?
http:/en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Snow_(physician) I am not sure from the above article if John Snow did show that his own belief was false (that cholera was spread through the drinking water of the Broad Street pump) . He did try to demonstrate that the common belief that cholera was spread by "bad air" was false...
How did Louis Pasteur find out that cholera was in water?
He didn't - that was John Snow of England. Snow didn't know EXACTLY what was in the water that caused cholera to spread, but he was able to prove, to most everyone's satisfaction, that it was contaminated water, and not foul air, that caused cholera to spread.
Who linked outbrakes of chlorea to contaminated water?
John Snow (15 March 1813 - 16 June 1858) was a British physician and a leader in the adoption of anaesthesia and medical hygiene. He is considered to be one of the fathers of epidemiology, because of his work in tracing the source of a cholera outbreak in Soho, England, in 1854. (from Wikipedia 2009)
Who was the father of epidemiology?
john snow
John Snow is called the father of modern epidemiology because?
In 1854 John Snow mapped the cases of cholera in Soho, London, and realised that almost all of them were likely to have taken their water from the same pump. The spread of cholera stopped when the handle of the Broad Street pump was removed.
What is John Snow's birthday?
John Snow was born on March 15, 1813.
When was John Snow College created?
John Snow College was created in 2001.
When was John Snow - cricketer - born?
John Snow - cricketer - was born in 1941.
When was John Snow born?
John Snow was born on March 15, 1813.
When was John Snow - band - created?
John Snow - band - was created in 2008.
When was Snow - John Crowley - created?
Snow - John Crowley - was created in 1985.
Why did snowflake bentley study snow?
He was just so fascinated with snow.
