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John Snow: the making of a hero?
150 years ago last month, The Lancet published an obituary: " DR JOHN SNOW—This well-known physician died at noon on the 16th instant, at his house in Sackville-street, from an attack of apoplexy. His researches on chloroform and other anaesthetics were appreciated by the profession. " John Snow's death was sudden and early—he was only 45 years of age. Other obituaries and eulogies were more ef...
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John Snow was a scientist of rare dedication, who published more than 100 contributions to the medical literature in a career entirely supported by clinical earnings and terminated by a lethal stroke when he was just 45 years old. The range of clinical and scientifi c topics covered by his research was wide, although he is most remembered for developing the scientifi c basis of anaesthesia prac...
متن کاملThe case books of Dr. John Snow.
John Snow (1813-1858) was a distinguished Victorian physician. He occupies a prominent place in the history of medicine for he achieved an enduring reputation and greatness in an unusual way. Most of his distinguished contemporaries became famous by making lasting contributions to one important aspect of medical science. Snow's special claim is that he made fundamental contributions to not one,...
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in his last years of life americans had almost forgotton steinbeck, and those who had not, occasionally criticized him for supporting and praising the u. s. military intervention in the vietnam war. althought ateinbeck incorporates different themes into his works, each one bears many signs of his concern and sympathy for america and the american common people in particular. steinbecks to a god ...
15 صفحه اولJohn Snow, hero of cholera: RIP.
Snow is not the first man to be honoured for valor-ous acts he never accomplished , nor is he the first to have honest, partially successful work transformed into a miraculous success. On the 200th anniversary of Snow's death it is time to acknowledge the glorious failure to accept that Snow's cholera studies were not good enough. The problem is not Snow, but the mythology that has grown around...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: British Journal of Anaesthesia
سال: 1924
ISSN: 0007-0912
DOI: 10.1093/bja/1.3.101