John Snow's contribution to modern epidemiology

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From our free online course, “PredictionX: John Snow & The Cholera Outbreak of 1854”:

Dr. Rosalind Stanwell-Smith, Harvard Professor Don Goldman
John Snow's discovery that cholera is spread through water has taken on nearly mythological proportions. What is truth and what is myth about John Snow's contribution to modern epidemiology?


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Turn out John Snow does know something

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I had the pleasure and excitement of going to the site of the pump named by John Snow. The whole idea of pattern matching was my area of AI. To realize that John Snow understood the patterns was stunning.

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