Health, Disease and Society
An Introduction to Medical Geography
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 8963385 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Mary J Dobson (corresponding author), Mary Dobson, Kelvyn Jones (0000-0001-8398-2190), Graham Moon (0000-0002-7256-8397) |
| Year | 1989 |
| Volume | 14 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 244-244 |
| Publication date | 1989-01-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0020-2754 • E-ISSN: 1475-5661 |
| Publisher | Wiley (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.2307/622820 |
| OpenAlex | W2022719041 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 42 |
This major textbook is a comprehensive introduction to the rapidly expanding field of medical geography, illustrating the ideas, methods and debates that inform contemporary approaches to the subject
Disease · Geography · Health geography · International health · Pathology · Public health · Global Healthcare and Medical Tourism · Medicine · Nursing · Health Policy
Across the water
From distributions of deviance to definitions of difference
Spatial and Temporal Variation of Mortality and Deprivation 1
Geographic Influences on the Uptake of Infant Immunisations
Explaining urban-rural variations in health
Mathematical modelling of health impacts
Health, happiness, and higher levels of social organisation
Nutritional transition
Geographic information science and the United States opioid overdose crisis
Critiques, ideals and blueprints in the historical geography of Scotland’s lunatic asylums, 1857–1872
Saúde Pública e meio ambiente
Ethnicity, morbidity and health service utilization in two labrador communities
Over the hill and far away
Birth places
He will ask why the child gets sick so often
Cultivating health
The place of health in the health of place
Hidden geographies
Trajectories in mental health and socio-spatial conditions in a time of economic recovery and austerity
The role of daily mobility in mental health inequalities
The impact of privatization on access in Tanzania
Spatial patterns of use of health services in the Kingston Metropolitan Area, Jamaica
Therapeutic Landscapes
Historical regional patterns of infant mortality in Austria
Place and Health
New directions in public health research
Guthrie House
Hans Castorp’s journey-to-knowledge of disease and health in Thomas Mann’s The Magic Mountain
Stressed out? An investigation of whether allostatic load mediates associations between neighbourhood deprivation and health
The political ecology of lead poisoning in eastern North Carolina
Facilitating barriers
How Can We Address Health Inequality Through Healthy Public Policy in Europe
Breadth and depth in research on health disparities
Curriculum redevelopment
Disability studies in human geography
Biosocial health geography
From medical to health geography
Disease as Disaster
The Social Geography of Childhood Mortality, Toronto, 1901
Geography in the United Kingdom 1988-92
An Investigation into the Influence of Geographical Factors on Attendance for Cervical Cytology Screening
Geographies of women's health
| Unique citing works | 42 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 1,17 |
| Citation span | 1990 - 2023 (34) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 34 |