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The History of Water Filters
Introduction
How did our water get so dirty?
Early Water Treatment
Water Treatment in the Middle Ages
A Great Discovery in Water Filtration History
The Use of the Microscope in Water Filter History
The Advent of Municipal Water Treatment
The Effect of the Scottish Enlightenment on Water Filter Technology
The Use of Chlorine to Purify Water
The Clean Water Act of 1972
Water Filtration in the Present - Whole House Water Filter Systems
The Future of Water Filtration
Whole House Water Filters
Shower Filters
References
Water Treatment Alternatives
Reverse Osmosis - How does it work?
Distillation - How does it work?
Filtration - How does it work?
Reverse Osmosis - Pros and Cons
Distillation - Pros and Cons
Filtration - Pros and Cons
What Chemicals do Reverse Osmosis and Distillation Remove/Reduce?
What Chemicals do Filtration Processes Remove/Reduce?
Price Comparison - General Water Treatment Alternatives
Softeners and Filters - How do they differ?
Purifiers and Filters - How do they differ?
References
How Safe is Your Drinking Water?
Introduction - The Value of Drinking Water
Groundwater and Surface Water
Herbicides and Insecticides - History & Occurrence
Herbicides and Insecticides - Specific Chemicals and Health Effects
Nitrate
Volatile Organic Chemicals (VOCs)
Chlorine
Chlorine Byproducts
Fluoride - Recent Discoveries
Fluoride - Adverse Health Effects
Lead
Mercury and Arsenic
Bacteria and Viruses
Protozoa
Human and Animal Feces
Conclusion - The Importance of Drinking Filtered Water
References
Biography and Glossary Terms
Resources
Water Filters
Reverse Osmosis and Distillers
Laws and Regulations
Water Organizations
Consumer Information
Other Water Related Sites
Other History Sites and Articles
Other Interesting Histories
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The History of Prom
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