Osiris, Volume 19 Vol. 19.Landscapes of Exposure: Knowledge and Illness in Modern Environments |
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Editor:
| Mitman, Gregg Murphy, Michelle Sellers, Christopher |
Series title: | Osiris Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-226-53249-3 |
Publication Date: | Sep 2005 |
Publisher: | University of Chicago Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $119.00 |
Book Description:
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Bringing together historians of science and medicine with environmental historians, and adding more contemporary vantage points from geography, anthropology, and sociology, Osiris Volume 19: Landscapes of Exposure offers an unprecedented interdisciplinary depiction of how, over the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, scientists and lay people have generated methods for connecting health and place, disease and ecology, calculation and risk.
Bringing together historians of science and medicine with environmental historians, and adding more contemporary vantage points from geography, anthropology, and sociology, Osiris Volume 19: Landscapes of Exposure offers an unprecedented interdisciplinary depiction of how, over the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, scientists and lay people have generated methods for connecting health and place, disease and ecology, calculation and risk.