John Snow and Cholera

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What was the name given to diseases being caused by "stink"?

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miasma

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untreated human waste were present in what river in England in 1854?

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Thames

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The first public health act was in

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1848

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Civil Engineer Joseph Bazalgette designed the first of these systems in London: Canals, Sewers, Cess pools

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Sewers

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In which year did 60,000 die from Cholera? Options: 1832, 1838, 1848, 1854

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1848

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20,000 died from Cholera in which year?

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1854

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Where did John Snow make his discovery?

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Broad Street

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When did the Geat Stink hit London?

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1858

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To aid in drainage London set up a series of these throughout the city: Canals, Pumping stations

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Pumping stations

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Joseph Balzagette (an English engineer) was given

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£3 million