Geocoding Health Data: The Use of Geographic Codes in Cancer Prevention and Control, Research and Practice, 1st Edition

.In the past, disease pattern mapping depended on census tracts based on political units, such as states and counties. However, with the advent of geographic information systems (GIS), researchers can now achieve a new level of precision and flexibility in geographic locating. This emerging technology allows the mapping of many different kinds of geGeocoding Health Data: The Use of Geographic Codes in Cancer Prevention and Control, Research and Practice 1st Edition is written by Gerard Rushton and published by CRC Press. ISBNs for Geocoding Health Data are 9781040203309, 1040203302 and the print ISBNs are 9780367388218, 0367388219. Additional ISBNs include 9780849384196, 9780849384332, 9780429127625.