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The Cost of Cleanness is a book written by Ellen Henrietta Richards in 1908. It is a pioneering work in the field of environmental and public health, and explores the social and economic costs of maintaining cleanliness and hygiene in modern society. Richards was a chemist, educator,... Read Full Overview

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The Cost of Cleanness is a book written by Ellen Henrietta Richards in 1908. The book explores the true cost of cleanliness and hygiene in modern society, and the impact it has on both individuals and the environment. Richards argues that while cleanliness is important for health... Read Full Overview