Key term for OCR GCSE History B, used in Industrial and Imperial Britain c.1750–c.1900.
The mistaken medical belief that diseases like cholera were caused by inhaling "bad air" or foul smells.
Miasma appears in OCR GCSE History B revision content for Migrants to Britain (c.1250–Present), especially Industrial and Imperial Britain c.1750–c.1900 and Change overview.
Migrants to Britain (c.1250–Present)
Change overview
The People’s Health (c.1250–Present)
Responses to disease
The People’s Health (c.1250–Present)
Public health reform
The People’s Health (c.1250–Present)
Responses to cholera
Migrants to Britain (c.1250–Present)
Industrial and Imperial Britain c.1750–c.1900 • Change overview
The People’s Health (c.1250–Present)
Britain since c. 1900 • Responses to disease
The People’s Health (c.1250–Present)
Industrial Britain, c.1750–c.1900 • Public health reform
The People’s Health (c.1250–Present)
Industrial Britain, c.1750–c.1900 • Responses to cholera
The People’s Health (c.1250–Present)
Industrial Britain, c.1750–c.1900 • Urban living conditions
The People’s Health (c.1250–Present)
Industrial Britain, c.1750–c.1900 • Industrialisation overview
The People’s Health (c.1250–Present)
Early Modern Britain c.1500–c.1750 • Responses to plague
The People’s Health (c.1250–Present)
Medieval Britain c.1250–c.1500 • Public health approaches
The People’s Health (c.1250–Present)
Medieval Britain c.1250–c.1500 • Responses to the Black Death
The People’s Health (c.1250–Present)
Medieval Britain c.1250–c.1500 • Living conditions
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