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Charting New Opportunities: Social Environment & Health Research

The Health and Medical Geography Specialty Group is pleased to co-sponsor the “Charting New Opportunities: Social Environment & Health Research” session at the 2014 Annual Meeting.  This session is organized by Bethany Deeds from the NIH-National Institute on Drug Abuse.  Please … Continue reading

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Health Geography at the 2014 American Public Health Association Annual Meeting?

Hello Health and Medical Geographers, I got this note from James Wilson (a former chair of the Health and Medical Geography Speciality Group) Greetings from a  past chair of the HMGSG! I attended and presented at the APHA meeting in … Continue reading

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Call for Papers from Health Services Research Special Topic: State Health Policy Research

State Health Policy Research Submission deadline:  Monday, October 28, 2013 Sponsored by: a grant from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to the State Health Access Data Assistance Center (SHADAC) at the University of Minnesota, School of Public Health. Health Services Research (HSR) … Continue reading

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Call for Abstracts: Weather, Climate, and Health at AAG 2014

A cluster of sessions related to weather and climate impacts on health outcomes is being organized for the 2014 AAG Annual Meeting in partnership with the Climate Specialty Group, the Hazards and Disasters Specialty Group, the Health and Medical Geographic … Continue reading

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Call for Abstracts: Spatial and Spatiotemporal Epidemiology Sessions at AAG 2014

Flyer:  Spatial and Spatiotemporal Epidemiology at AAG 2014 Several sessions around the theme of spatial and spatiotemporal epidemiology will be organized at the coming 2014 AAG Annual Meeting in Tampa, Florida (April 8-12). The sessions focus on the development of … Continue reading

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CALL FOR PAPERS: Environmental Justice Research – Contemporary Issues and Emerging Topics

The Health and Medical Geography Specialty Group is pleased to announce our co-sponsor of the Environment Justice session at the 2014 Annual Meeting of the Association of American Geographers.  We would like to thank the leaders of this specialty group … Continue reading

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A Word Cloud from the Abstracts of the XVth International Medical Geography Symposium

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Welcome to Michigan and the 15th International Medical Geography Symposium View the full program or see the summary of events.  

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Annual Peter Gould Student Paper Award Abstract Submission Deadline: November 1, 2013 Sponsored by the Health and Medical Geography Specialty Group, Association of American Geographers Description     The Health and Medical Geography Specialty Group (HMGSG) encourages current single authored student papers … Continue reading

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NCAR/CDC Colloquium on Climate and Health (USA), Travel Support Available 2013 National Center for Atmospheric Research / Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Colloquium on Climate and Health Please note that the deadline to apply is May 15th. When: July … Continue reading

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