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Friday, April 12, 2013

The Lancet: You do, in fact, know something, John Snow

The Lancet: You do, in fact, know something, John Snow:

Maggie Koerth-Baker, boingboing.net

The edi­tors of The Lancet (the long-running British jour­nal of med­i­cine) issued a cor­rec­tion this week for sev­er­al rude state­ments and a rather terse obit­u­ary that it pub­lished in the 1850s. All of these relate to John Snow, the…



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