History of Sanitation

By J J B 1869 Cosgrove

Book Overview

In this comprehensive history of sanitation, Cosgrove offers a detailed survey of the human efforts to maintain cleanliness and health throughout history. Drawing on a wide range of sources, including medical treatises, historical documents, and archaeological findings, he explores the rich and varied ways that different cultures have approached the problem of waste management and hygiene. Whether you are a student of history or simply interested in the evolution of human civilization, this book is an invaluable resource for understanding the ongoing struggle to balance public health and environmental concerns.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1021405124
• ISBN13: 9781021405128
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Legare Street Press
• Length: 142 Pages
• Weight: 0.46 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.1" x 9.2"