Back to matchesWe found a matchYour institution may have access to this item. Find your institution then sign in to continue.TitleThomas Shapter (1809–1902) of Exeter: Nineteenth century epidemiologist, physician, psychiatrist and author.AuthorsSelley, Peter JAbstractThomas Shapter spent almost all his working life in Exeter, Devon. He lived to be 93 years old. He is remembered primarily for his book describing the 1832 epidemic of cholera in Exeter in which 402 people died.SubjectsEXETER (England); NINETEENTH century; DEVON Energy Corp.; EPIDEMIOLOGISTS; PHYSICIANS; PSYCHIATRISTS; PRODUCTIVE life spanPublicationJournal of Medical Biography, 2022, Vol 30, Issue 4, p248ISSN0967-7720Publication typeArticleDOI10.1177/09677720211001054