Health and Medical Geography

by Elisabeth Dowling Root, Michael Emch, Margaret Carrel

Why are rainfall, carcinogens, and primary care physicians distributed unevenly over space? The fourth edition of the leading text in the field has been updated and reorganized to cover the latest developments in disease ecology and health promotion across the globe. The book accessibly introduces the core questions and perspectives of health and medical geography and presents cutting-edge techniques of mapping and spatial analysis. It explores the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1462520065
• ISBN13: 9781462520060
• Release Date: February 2017
• Publisher: Guilford Publications
• Length: 517 Pages
• Weight: 2.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 7.2" x 10.0"