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an English physician and a leader in the development of anaesthesia and medical hygiene
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Born
15 March 1813 York, England
Died
16 June 1858 (aged 45) London, England
Known for
Anaesthesia Locating source of a cholera outbreak (thus establishing the disease as water-borne)
Fields
Anaesthesia Epidemiology
Alma mater
University of London
adultbasic
Britain
era
1800+