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Disease ecology : an introduction

By Andrew , Learmonth

Book information

Publisher
Basil Blackwell
Year
1988
ISBN
9780631148555, 0631148558, 9780631157991, 0631157999
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
27 MB (28072158 bytes)
Pages
xii + 456 p.\468
Time added
2018-10-21 11:51:56
Epidemiology;Epidemiology

Description

Part I One world or three to a pathogen?. Part II Western Diseases: Health in industrial and post-industrial countries Mainly cartographic: the cancers Mainly cartographic - some other atlas-based studies Beyond cartographic - some geographical models I - the idea of "surfaces" Geographical Models II - spatial diffusion of disease Some further geographical contributions Between two worlds - the historical geography of disease. PART III The Third World : Jacques May's classification and some "tropical" diseases Malaria and some other mosquito-born diseases Some geographical contributions on the schistosomiases Onchocerciasis or river blindness Some Third World cancers Is there a geography of hunger? Approaches to regional synthesis Ecological medical geography and other health geography, in retrospect and prospect.

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