Cholera and the Water Supply in the South Districts of London in 1854

Cholera and the Water Supply in the South Districts of London in 1854 is a scientific work by John Snow, published in the mid-19th century. It examines the epidemiology of cholera during the 1854 outbreak in London, highlighting the critical link between contaminated water supplies and the spread of the disease. Snow's investigation laid the groundwork for modern epidemiology and public health, demonstrating the importance of clean water in disease prevention.