Osiris : a research journal devoted to the history of science and its cultural influences ; 2nd ser., v. 19
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction: a cloud over history / Gregg Mitman, Michelle Murphey, Christopher Sellers
Ecologies of complexity: tropical environments, African trypanosomiasis, and the science of disease control strategies in British Colonial Africa, 1900-1940 / Helen Tilley
Natural histories of infectious disease: ecological vision in Twentieth-Century biomedical science / Warwick Anderson
The scale politics of emerging diseases / Nicholas B. King
Gender and the economy of health on the Santa Fe Trail / Conevery Bolton Valencis
Geographies of hope: mining the frontiers of health in Denver and beyond, 1870-1965 / Gregg Mitman
Living is for everyone: border crossings for community, environment, and health / Giovanna di Chiro
Mapping a zoonotic disease: Anglo-American efforts to control bovine tuberculosis before World War I / Susan Jones
Clever microbes: bacteriology and sanitary technology in Manchester and Chicago during the progressive age / Harold Platt
Harold Knapp and the geography of normal controversy: radioiodine in the historical environment / Scott Kirsch
The artificial nature of fluoridated water: between nations, knowledge, and material flows / Christopher Sellers
The Fruits of ill-health: pesticides and workers' bodies in post-World War II California / Linda Nash
Poisoned food, poisoned uniforms, and anthrax, or, how guerillas die in war / Luise White
Oral history, subjectivity and environmental reality: occupational health histories in Twentieth-Century Scotland / Ronnie Johnston and Arthur McIvor
The work of illness: the science and politics of Chernobyl-exposed populations / Adriana Petryna
Uncertain exposures and the privilege of imperception: activist scientists and race at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency / Michelle Murphy
From Bhopal to the informating of environmentalism: risk communication in historical perspective / Kim Fortun.
ISBN
0226532496 (hardcover)
0226532518 (paperback)
OCLC
55997109
RCP
C - S
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