Potential meets reality: GIS and public health research in Australia

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health

Volumn 22, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 819-823

  Burton, Deborah L ^a  

^a FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; COMPUTER SYSTEM; CONFIDENTIALITY; DATA ANALYSIS; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HUMAN; INFORMATION SYSTEM; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PUBLIC HEALTH;

EID: 0032454686     PISSN: 13260200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-842x.1998.tb01500.x     Document Type: Article

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