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The Real John Snow: Halting an Epidemic with a Map

The Real John Snow: Halting an Epidemic with a Map

In this episode, explore how maps have the power to change minds and save lives. Discover the fascinating story of Dr. John Snow’s cholera map which revolutionized epidemiology by stopping a cholera outbreak in London's Soho neighborhood in 1854. Learn about the impact of this life-saving map and its lasting legacy.

#Cholera Epidemic, #John Snow, #epidemiology, #cholera outbreak, #Soho neighborhood, #1854, #medical history, #disease mapping, #public health


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