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Dr Snow and cholera

Overall rating 5 out of 55 (7 ratings)

Last updated 28 February 2013, created 24 May 2010, viewed 5,616

Students use the information about cholera and maps based on John Snow's data to work out what was causing the spread in London in 1854.

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from Duke_uke_em, 28 February 2013
(report comment) 5 out of 5

Great set of resources, thanks a lot!

from MissLittles, 02 September 2012
(report comment) 5 out of 5

this is an excellent activity for independent learning, thank you!

from alisonmeacock, 28 June 2012
(report comment) 5 out of 5

I really like this: it's engaging, and it starts with simple factual questions and moves on to group discussion and deduction. I like the fact that students are given Snow's original data and have an opportunity to come to their own conclusions.

from pand, 13 January 2012
(report comment) 5 out of 5

Very useful indeed thank you.

from shayler007, 04 June 2011
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