Miasma Theory: Understanding Disease Causation Before Germ Theory
Miasma theory
The miasma theory, also known as the bad air theory, is a belief that diseases are caused by a noxious form of "bad air" known as miasma, originating from swamps, marshes, or other sources of filth.
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