TY  - BOOK
AU  - Shaw,Mary
AU  - Dorling,Daniel
AU  - Mitchell,Richard
TI  - Health, place and society
SN  - 0130164550 (alk. paper)
AV  - RA792 .S49 2002
U1  - 614.42 SHA 23
PY  - 2002///
CY  - Harlow, England, New York : 
PB  - Prentice Hall
KW  - Medical geography
KW  - Social medicine
KW  - Environmental health
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Ch. 1. Introduction
Ch. 2. Health, place and society: an historical perspective
Ch. 3. Mapping and measuring
Ch. 4. The social and spatial patterning of health
Ch. 5. Health inequalities: composition or context?
Ch. 6. Health and social/​spatial mobility
Ch. 7. Putting research into context: from cholera to good health for all
N2  - This text focuses on the empirical, outlining the main research questions in medical geography, addressing how these can be investigated and then reviewing what is known about the issue. The authors explore traditional issues of medical geography, but also examine key issues in medical sociology--Publisher's blurb
ER  -