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Medical Geography: Techniques and Field Studies: 15 (Routledge Library Editions: Human Geography) - Hardcover

Book 7 of 19: Routledge Library Editions: Human Geography

McGlashan, N D

 
9781138999596: Medical Geography: Techniques and Field Studies: 15 (Routledge Library Editions: Human Geography)
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 1138999598 ISBN 13: 9781138999596
Publisher: Routledge, 2015

Synopsis

The first book of its kind when originally published in 1972, this book discusses techniques, types of maps and atlases, case histories illustrations of both disease incidence and distribution of medical services, and some examples of theoretical models linked with practical work. It shows the importance of medical geography as a research tool in preparing and collecting data concerning the incidence of disease. In the light of the recent Ebola outbreak, this book is of continued relevance, with some of the chapters focussing on Malawi, Zambia, Ghana and other African countries.

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Publisher
Routledge
Publication date
2015
Language
English
ISBN 10 
1138999598
ISBN 13 
9781138999596
Binding
Hardcover
Edition number
1
Number of pages
352