Sir William Osler, known as "the father of modern medicine", appreciated the death and disability caused by pneumonia, describing it as the "captain of the men of death" in 1918, as it had overtaken tuberculosis as one of the leading causes of death in this time.
Sir William Osler, dikenal sebagai "bapak kedokteran modern," mengapresiasi kematian dan kecacatan yang disebabkan oleh pneumonia, dengan menyebutnya "kapten pembunuh manusia" pada 1918, karena telah melampaui tuberkulosis sebagai penyebab utama kematian pada masa ini.