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.

Gregg Mitman is a professor of the history of science, medical history, and science and technology studies at the University of Wisconsin, Madison.

Michelle Murphy is an assistant professor in the Department of History and the Institute for Women and Gender Studies at the University of Toronto.

Christopher Sellers is an associate professor of history at Stony Brook University.