""In fairness to Snow" "

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(19 October 2013)(19 October 2013). An essay commemorating the 200th anniversary of John Snow's birth on 15 March 1813. Click on PDF for a word-processing version of the essay (visible URLs for links to Online references); click on Study Detail for web transcription with imbedded links. If you download the PDF, you should view or re-open the document in Adobe Reader to activate the links.

A draft of this essay initially appeared March 14, 2013 on Mike McGuire's blog, safedrinkingwaterdotcom. In preparing the essay for posting to JSA&RC, I changed the formatting to match other entries on the web site and made numerous revisions. My thanks to David Zuck for helpful suggestions regarding form and content.