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Cholera - a step too Farr.

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Published
<mark>Journal publication date</mark>06/2006
<mark>Journal</mark>Significance
Issue number2
Volume3
Number of pages3
Pages (from-to)88-90
Publication StatusPublished
<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.