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The contributors to this edited collection demonstrate that geographic information research is truly global in character, cutting across a wide range of disciplines and addressing conceptual, methodological, technical, ethical and political issues alike. Of the six themes, two are broadly concerned with data integration (geographic data infrastructures, GIS diffusion and implementation); two are more technical and conceptual in nature (generalisation, concepts and paradigms), and two reflect to a larger extent the application-driven nature of GIS technology (spatial analysis and multimedia)....

Tackling real practice in the use of GIS in public health, this title covers disease mapping and spatial analysis, then moves on to GIS applications in communicable disease control and environmental health protection and applications in health care planning and policy. It then explores issues surrounding the use of GIS in public health.