Spatial Epidemiology
Subtitle: Methods and Applications
Contributors: P. Elliott (Editor); Jon Wakefield (Editor); Nicola Best (Editor); David Briggs (Editor)
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Published: December 15, 2001
Language: eng
Number of pages: 475
ISBN-13: 9780198515326
First sentence: The availability of geographically indexed health and population data, and advances in computing, geographical information systems, and statistical methodology, have enabled the realistic investigation of spatial variation in disease risk, particularly at the small-area level.