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Profiles in Health Geography: Aniruddha “Rudy” Banerjee

Dr. Aniruddha “Rudy” Banerjee, Assistant Professor, Department of Geography, Indiana University, Purdue University at Indianapolis (IUPUI), and Research Fellow, Prevention Research Center, Berkeley, CA. His interests are in spatial and computational statistics, spatial econometrics, decision support systems, and applied operations … Continue reading

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Profiles in Health Geography: Brian Bossak

Assistant Professor of Environmental Health Sciences, Jiann-Ping Hsu College of Public Health Georgia Southern University, Statesboro, GA, USA email Webpage Brian’s research interests include: climate change and human health, coastal hazards and public health preparedness, disease mapping, spatial epidemiology, water … Continue reading

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Profiles in Health Geography: Tim Brown

Dr. Tim Brown, Lecturer in Geography, Department of Geography, Queen Mary, University of London, UK. Tim’s research interests lie primarily in the application of critical discourse analysis to health-related issues. He is Secretary/ Treasurer of the RGS/IBG Geography of Health … Continue reading

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A fond farewell from HMGSG Webmaster-Emeritus Bob Earickson

The following note currently appears the HMGSG legacy site left by Bob Earickson: I became interested in Medical Geography for the first time in 1966 when I worked on a hospital use research project in Chicago for a year. I … Continue reading

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The NEW Health and Medical Geography Specialty Group website

The Mission of the Health and Medical Geography Specialty Group To provide a forum for disseminating research on health and well-being, disease, illness, spatial epidemiology, disease ecology, population health, ethnomedicine and non-Western understandings of health and medicine, spatial aspects of … Continue reading

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