Global Mapping of Infectious Diseases : Methods, Examples and Emerging Applications /

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Edition:First edition.
Imprint:Amsterdam : Elsevier, 2006.
Description:1 online resource (xvii, 399 pages, 34 unnumbered pages of plates) : color maps.
Language:English
Series:Advances in parasitology ; v. 62
Advances in parasitology ; v. 62.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11182908
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Other authors / contributors:Graham, Alastair, editor.
Rogers, David J. (David James), 1918- editor.
Hay, S. I. (Simon I.), editor.
ISBN:0080458998
9780080458991
0120317621
9780120317622
Notes:The accompanying DVD contains global environmental and population data.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Text in English.
Summary:This special volume of Advances in Parasitology gives a comprehensive overview of the practical procedures involved in all aspects of global mapping. Coverage includes new research and new data, along with descriptions of new techniques in global mapping. With chapters written by leading experts in the field, it should be a standard for years to come. With an impact factor of 3.9, the series ranks second in the ISI Parasitology subject category. * Includes DVD of global environmental and global population data, including scripts for predicting disease distributions and evaluating the accuracy of these mapped products. * Valuable source of both technical and epidemiological data in this rapidly growing field. * Discusses practical applications of techniques to the study of parasitic and infectious diseases.
Other form:Print version: Global mapping of infectious diseases. Amsterdam : Elsevier, 2006 0120317621 0120317664