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2. Hostile environments

Summary: Ingenuity helps create critical situations from which humans are unable to em

 

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  • energy
  • Environmental Issue
  • Gulf War
  • innovation
  • Merlin Donald
  • oil
  • oil
  • ozone loss
  • pollution
  • Sigmund Freud
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Cholera in London, 1858

What does it take to end a health hazard?

 

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  • bacteriologist
  • bacteriology
  • British
  • cess-pit
  • Cholera
  • data
  • denial
  • diphtheria
  • Disaster
  • England
  • epidemic
  • inactivity
  • infection
  • infection control
  • investigation
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  • James Burke
  • John Snow
  • London
  • Louis Pasteur
  • micro-organism
  • Parliament
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  • pollution
  • regulation
  • regulation
  • river
  • Robert Koch
  • sewerage
  • statistician
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  • TB
  • Thames
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  • William Farr
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