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"On the Mode of Communication of Cholera" was written by John Snow and published in 1855. Pioneering physician who founded modern epidemiology and transformed public health through his cholera research.

On the Mode of Communication of Cholera

1855

John Snow

On the Mode of Communication of Cholera

John Snow

1855

On the Mode of Communication of Cholera, published in 1855 by John Snow, is a foundational text in epidemiology. In this work, Snow challenges the miasma theory of disease transmission, presenting evidence that cholera spreads primarily through contaminated water sources. He provides a historical overview of cholera's emergence and spread, supported by case studies and analyses of epidemic patterns. This publication is notable for its empirical approach and its influence on public health measures related to sanitation and clean water.