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Why Health Improved Flashcards

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Piped water supply

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Less deaths from cholera
Allowed wash house to improve hygiene
Glasgow got water from Loch katrine

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Medical advance

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Dr John snow: connection of dirty water and cholera
Edward jenner: small pox cure
Joseph listre: created antiseptic

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Improvement to hygiene

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Soap tax abolished
Bath houses built

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Diet

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Fresh fish more affordable
1876 sales of food and drugs act

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