Medical Geography
- 25 May 1984
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Medical Association (AMA)
- Vol. 251 (20) , 2680-2683
- https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.1984.03340440038024
Abstract
In the United States, medical geography is one of the least known of the medically related social sciences. Medical geography is concerned with the analysis of spatial patterns of disease and medical care provision. (JAMA1984;251:2680-2683)Keywords
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