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TO the statistician London affords materials for the prosecution of many inquiries such as could not be obtained from the statistics of any other city either in ancient or modern times. Among the more important of these inquiries are those which relate to questions suggested by the enormous aggregation of human beings over a limited area which London presents on a scale absolutely unparalleled in the world's history. It is one of these questions we bring before you this evening, viz., the influence of the climate on the health of the people ot London.
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The Weather and Health of London 1 . Nature 24, 143–146 (1881). https://doi.org/10.1038/024143a0
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/024143a0