
The John Snow Society
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The John Snow Society aims to promote the life and works of Dr John Snow, the pioneer of epidemiological method and celebrated anaesthetist.
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http://www.johnsnowsociety.org 18-05-2017 09:09:54
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New Global Burden of Diarrhoeal Diseases 1990-2021 modelling estimates out now: In children under 5 years, cholera-causing bacteria were in the top 10 of pathogens causing morbidity/death: Read more in The Lancet Infectious Diseases 👇 thelancet.com/journals/lanin…




The lives of 17th century Milan’s working poor—their health, diet, and drug habits—emerge from thousands of bodies buried under a public hospital. Learn more: scim.ag/44VMO7p News from Science









Prof Vikram Patel of Harvard Medical School describes the "Profound sadness, radiating like a throbbing abscess deep in my belly" upon receiving a termination of research grant funding notice #USAFundingCuts The Lancet thelancet.com/journals/lance…





The John Snow Society sent a delegation down to balmy Bognor Regis 🌴to see the #WorldPremier of the John Snow musical: "Something in the Water" 🎭 - At University of Chichester We think it's a potential BIG winner and are in talks to support its transfer to London. More pics to come!

