Medical Geography (Routledge Revivals) - Progress and Prospect

Informationen zum Autor Michael Pacione Zusammenfassung On its first publication in 1985, this edited collection addressed the need for a review of progress in the field of medical geography that could also shape further developments. Topics under discussion include national systems of health care, the utilisation of health services, medical planning and medical geography in the developing world. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of Tables; List of Figures! Preface; Introduction; 1. Medical Geography: Concept and Definition F. A. Barrett 2. Disease Mapping G. M. Howe 3. Ecological Associative Analysis J. D. Mayer 4. Disease Diffusion A. D. Cliff and P. Haggett 5. National Systems of Health Care Delivery M. W. Rosenberg 6. The Spatial Patterning and Supply of Health Services J. Whitelegg 7. The Demand for an Utilisation of Health Services D. R. Phillips 8. Developments in Planning Models for Health Care Policy Analysis M. Clarke and A. G. Wilson 9. Medical Geography and the Third World J. A. Hellen; Notes on Contributors; Index

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• Authors: Michael Pacione, Michael (University of Strathclyde Pacione
• Assisted by: Michael Pacione (Editor), Michael (University of Strathclyde Pacione (Editor), Pacione Michael (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 03.06.2013
• EAN: 9780415707503
• ISBN: 978-0-415-70750-3
• No. of pages: 366
• Series: Routledge Revivals; Routledge Revivals
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Geography; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Geography, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Regional Studies, Human Geography, Regional Geography