Timeline of sanitation
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This is a timeline of sanitation.
Big picture
| Time period | Development summary | More details |
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Full timeline
| Year | Event type | Details | |
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| 2000 BC | Descriptions of of foul water purification by boiling and filtering are written in Sanskrit.[1] | ||
| 460-377 BC | “Hygiene” becomes known as the branch of medicine dedicated to the "art of health," (as distinct from therapeutics, the treatment of disease).[1] |
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "SNAPSHOTS OF PUBLIC SANITATION". hygieneforhealth.org.au. Retrieved 3 August 2017.
