[ Order This Book ] More Info: Review Table of Contents Spatial Analysis, GIS, and Remote Sensing Applications in the Health Sciences Author: Donald Patrick Albert (Editor),Wilbert M. Gesler (Editor),Barbara Levergood (Editor) Cover: cover Pages: 250 List Price: $69.95 Published by Sleeping Bear Press ISBN: 1575041014 Table of Contents 1. Introduction 1 2. How Spatial Analysis Can be Used in Medical Geography 11 3. Geographic Information Systems: Medical Geography 39 4. Geographic Information Systems in Health Services Research 55 5. GIS-Aided Environmental Research: Prospects and Pitfalls 77 6. Infectious Disease and GIS 111 7. A Historical Perspective on the Development of Remotely Sensed Data as Applied to Medical Geography 129 8. The Integration of Remote Sensing and Medical Geography: Process and Application 147 9. Conclusions 169 Master GIS/RS Bibliographic Resource Guide 171 Glossary 197 Subject Index 205 Geographical Index 215