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""Snow--an appreciation.""

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(1955)Proceedings of the Royal Society of Medicine 48 (1955): 1008-12

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On the 100th anniversary of the publication of Snow's On the Mode of Communication of Cholera (2nd edition; 1955), Hill argues that it's high time to be rid of Richardson's distortions of what Snow accomplished during his investigation of the Broad Street pump episode.


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