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Routledge - Sanitation, Latrines and Intestinal Parasites Book

Name: Routledge - Sanitation, Latrines and Intestinal Parasites Book
Brand: Routledge
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While modern sanitation is often taken for granted, the history of intestinal health remains a largely overlooked area of study. This book by Routledge addresses this gap by examining how sanitation and parasites affected human populations throughout history. By bringing together key experts from across the globe, this volume explores the many ways sanitation practices shaped the lives of our ancestors. Readers will gain a new perspective on how ancient societies managed waste and the resulting impact on public health. This work provides a deep look into how toilets and sanitation systems were used in ancient civilizations, offering insights that connect the struggles of the past to the health challenges faced in many developing regions today. Whether you are a student of ancient history or a researcher interested in human health, this collection offers a unique look at the realities of life in the past. It provides a necessary examination of a topic that has received surprisingly little attention in previous historical studies.

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Expert global perspectives from leading researchers around the world regarding ancient sanitation and health.

Detailed exploration of how sanitation practices and intestinal parasites affected human ancestors.

In-depth look at the history of toilet use and waste management in ancient civilizations.

Connects historical sanitation studies to modern health challenges seen in the developing world.

Provides a comprehensive academic resource for those studying ancient history and civilization.

Product Specifications

Brand: Routledge
Format: Hardcover
ASIN: 147244907X
Category: Books > Subjects > History > Ancient History & Civilisation
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 28 February 2015
Listed Since: 31 October 2014

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