miasma theory

GPTKB entity

Statements (18)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf scientific theory
gptkbp:associatedWith swamps
urban pollution
bad smells
gptkbp:declinedAfter discovery of microorganisms
gptkbp:describes cause of disease
gptkbp:explains gptkb:plague
cholera outbreaks
malaria
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label miasma theory
gptkbp:influenced public health policies
gptkbp:popularFor gptkb:ancient_Greece
gptkb:ancient_Rome
19th century Europe
gptkbp:proposedBy disease caused by bad air
gptkbp:replacedBy germ theory of disease
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Miasma
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5