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Spatial analysis, GIS, and remote sensing applications in the health sciences
Publication Information:
Chelsea, MI : Ann Arbor Press, 2000
ISBN:
9781575041018

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Summary

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This new book explores the rapidly expanding applications of spatial analysis, GIS and remote sensing in the health sciences, and medical geography.


Author Notes

Albert, Donald P.; Gesler, Wilbert M.; Levergood, Barbara


Table of Contents

D.P. Albert and W.M. Gesler and B. Levergood and R.A. Fellers and J.P. MessinaW.M. Gesler and D.P. AlbertD.P. Albert and W.M. Gesler and P.S. WittieD.P. Albert and W.M. Gesler and R.D. HornerR.A. FellersD.P. AlbertJ.P. Messina and K.A. Crews-MeyerJ.P. Messina and K.A. Crews-MeyerD.P. Albert and W.M. Gesler and B. LevergoodD.P. Albert and B. Levergood and C.M. Croner
1. Introductionp. 1
2. How Spatial Analysis Can be Used in Medical Geographyp. 11
3. Geographic Information Systems: Medical Geographyp. 39
4. Geographic Information Systems in Health Services Researchp. 55
5. GIS-Aided Environmental Research: Prospects and Pitfallsp. 77
6. Infectious Disease and GISp. 111
7. A Historical Perspective on the Development of Remotely Sensed Data as Applied to Medical Geographyp. 129
8. The Integration of Remote Sensing and Medical Geography: Process and Applicationp. 147
9. Conclusionsp. 169
Master GIS/RS Bibliographic Resource Guidep. 171
Glossaryp. 197
Subject Indexp. 205
Geographical Indexp. 215