John Snow Society

John Snow Society
Formation	1993
Website	Official website

The John Snow Society (JSS) is a learned society named for John Snow. Every year it meets at the John Snow pub. It hosts the Pumphandle Lecture at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine.[1][2][3][4]

Origins

The JSS was established in 1993.[5]

Membership

As of 2022 lifetime membership costs £15.[6] Its members include Norman Begg.[6][7]

Broad Street pump

Broadwick street pump and pub

The JSS possesses the original Broad Street pump.[8]

Pumphandle lecture

John Snow pub

The society hosts an annual Pumphandle Lecture.[9][10] Following the talks, medical experts visit the John Snow pub.[11]

References

Dazeley, Peter; Daly, Mark (2021). "Westminster and West End". London Explored: Secret, Surprising and Unusual Places to Discover in the Capital. Frances Lincoln. pp. 18–19. ISBN 978-0-7112-4035-3.
Kuh, Diana (September 2004). ""The Pump Don't Work, 'cause the Vandals Took the Handles."1". Epidemiology. 15 (5): 517. doi:10.1097/01.ede.0000135913.25938.48. ISSN 1044-3983.
"Pumphandle lectures Archives". The John Snow Society. 20 October 2023. Retrieved 24 October 2023.
Snow, Stephanie J (February 2000). "John Snow MD (1813–1858). Part I: A Yorkshire Childhood and Family Life". Journal of Medical Biography. 8 (1): 27–31. doi:10.1177/096777200000800106. ISSN 0967-7720. PMID 10994044.
Canfell, Karen; Liu, Bette; Banks, Emily (May 2023). "Reflections on the life and career of Professor Dame Valerie Beral AC DBE FRS FRCOG FMedSci (1943–2022)". Medical Journal of Australia. 218 (8): 352–353. doi:10.5694/mja2.51914. ISSN 0025-729X.
Begg, Norman (2022). The Remarkable Story of Vaccines: Milkmaid to Genome. CRC Press. ISBN 978-1-000-64031-1.
"Dr Norman Begg". www.who.int. World Health Organisation. Retrieved 25 October 2023.
Goldfarb, William (2006). "Environment law". In Pfafflin, James R.; Ziegler, Edward N. (eds.). Encyclopedia of Environmental Science and Engineering, Volumes One and Two (5th ed.). Boco Raton: CRC Press. p. 370. ISBN 978-1-4398-5186-9.
Dalton, Harry (2019). "28. Heroes". The Hepatitis E Virus: Pigs Might Fly. Cambridge Scholars Publishing. p. 111. ISBN 978-1-5275-3044-7.
Ashton, John (2020). "4. Promoting and improving health". Practising Public Health: An Eyewitness Account. Oxford University Press. p. 65. ISBN 978-0-19-874317-0.
Lax, Alistair J. (2005). "2. The germ of an idea: a gradual acceleration up to the mid-1850s". Toxin: The cunning of bacterial poisons. Oxford University Press. p. 29. ISBN 978-0-19-157850-2.

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[Dazeley2021-1] Dazeley, Peter; Daly, Mark (2021). "Westminster and West End". London Explored: Secret, Surprising and Unusual Places to Discover in the Capital. Frances Lincoln. pp. 18–19. ISBN 978-0-7112-4035-3.

[Kuh2004-2] Kuh, Diana (September 2004). ""The Pump Don't Work, 'cause the Vandals Took the Handles."1". Epidemiology. 15 (5): 517. doi:10.1097/01.ede.0000135913.25938.48. ISSN 1044-3983.

[Pumphandle-3] "Pumphandle lectures Archives". The John Snow Society. 20 October 2023. Retrieved 24 October 2023.

[Snow-4] Snow, Stephanie J (February 2000). "John Snow MD (1813–1858). Part I: A Yorkshire Childhood and Family Life". Journal of Medical Biography. 8 (1): 27–31. doi:10.1177/096777200000800106. ISSN 0967-7720. PMID 10994044.

[Canfell2023-5] Canfell, Karen; Liu, Bette; Banks, Emily (May 2023). "Reflections on the life and career of Professor Dame Valerie Beral AC DBE FRS FRCOG FMedSci (1943–2022)". Medical Journal of Australia. 218 (8): 352–353. doi:10.5694/mja2.51914. ISSN 0025-729X.

[Begg2022-6] Begg, Norman (2022). The Remarkable Story of Vaccines: Milkmaid to Genome. CRC Press. ISBN 978-1-000-64031-1.

[WHOBegg-7] "Dr Norman Begg". www.who.int. World Health Organisation. Retrieved 25 October 2023.

[Pfafflin2006-8] Goldfarb, William (2006). "Environment law". In Pfafflin, James R.; Ziegler, Edward N. (eds.). Encyclopedia of Environmental Science and Engineering, Volumes One and Two (5th ed.). Boco Raton: CRC Press. p. 370. ISBN 978-1-4398-5186-9.

[Dalton2019-9] Dalton, Harry (2019). "28. Heroes". The Hepatitis E Virus: Pigs Might Fly. Cambridge Scholars Publishing. p. 111. ISBN 978-1-5275-3044-7.

[Ashton2020-10] Ashton, John (2020). "4. Promoting and improving health". Practising Public Health: An Eyewitness Account. Oxford University Press. p. 65. ISBN 978-0-19-874317-0.

[Lax2005-11] Lax, Alistair J. (2005). "2. The germ of an idea: a gradual acceleration up to the mid-1850s". Toxin: The cunning of bacterial poisons. Oxford University Press. p. 29. ISBN 978-0-19-157850-2.