Cholera - a step too Farr.
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Published
| <mark>Journal publication date</mark> | 06/2006 |
|---|---|
| <mark>Journal</mark> | Significance |
| Issue number | 2 |
| Volume | 3 |
| Number of pages | 3 |
| Pages (from-to) | 88-90 |
| Publication Status | Published |
| <mark>Original language</mark> | English |
Abstract
In the mid-19th century epidemics of cholera presented a new threat to the population. In the face of conflicting theories as to how the disease was spread, William Farr came up with an interesting theory. Hilary Short and Amanda Chetwynd have investigated.