From Richard.Hoskins@DOH.WA.GOV Fri Nov 5 09:21:01 1999 Received: from mxu1.u.washington.edu (mxu1.u.washington.edu [140.142.32.8]) by lists.u.washington.edu (8.9.3+UW99.09/8.9.3+UW99.09) with ESMTP id JAA27336 for ; Fri, 5 Nov 1999 09:20:59 -0800 Received: from wagov-exchange1.wa.gov (hub1.dis.wa.gov [147.55.104.40]) by mxu1.u.washington.edu (8.9.3+UW99.09/8.9.3+UW99.08) with ESMTP id JAA20095 for ; Fri, 5 Nov 1999 09:20:58 -0800 Received: by hub1.dis.wa.gov with Internet Mail Service (5.5.2448.0) id ; Fri, 5 Nov 1999 09:20:52 -0800 Received: from mail1.doh.wa.gov ([192.230.11.132]) by wagov-exchange1.wa.gov with SMTP (Microsoft Exchange Internet Mail Service Version 5.5.2448.0) id VTMVSF7S; Fri, 5 Nov 1999 09:20:48 -0800 Received: by mail1.doh.wa.gov with Internet Mail Service (5.5.2448.0) id ; Fri, 5 Nov 1999 09:20:25 -0800 Message-ID: <213895AE8149D3118D9500508B0F20A0189190@mail2.doh.wa.gov> From: "Hoskins, Richard" To: "'waphgis@u.washington.edu'" Subject: RE: Reference Books Date: Fri, 5 Nov 1999 09:20:20 -0800 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.5.2448.0) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Also The Added Value of Geographical Information Systems in Public and Environmental Health (Geojournal Library, Vol 24) by Marion J. C. De Lepper, Henk J. Scholten, Richard M. Stern (Editor) Hardcover (June 1995) Kluwer Academic Publishers; ISBN: 0792318870 Richard Hoskins, PhD MPH Senior Epidemiologist & Director GIS & Spatial Epidemiology WA State Dept. of Health 1102 Quince Street Olympia, WA 98504-7812 (360) 236-4270 richard.hoskins@doh.wa.gov -----Original Message----- From: Tiffany Scott [mailto:tbscott@umich.edu] Sent: Friday, November 05, 1999 9:02 AM To: waphgis@u.washington.edu Subject: Re: Reference Books -Haven't done a review myself but a colleague suggested GIS & Health by Taylor & Francis, 1998 which looks at Geography, Medical Stats, & Info Systems. -----Original Message----- From: fleishe1@ix.netcom.com To: waphgis@u.washington.edu Date: Thursday, November 04, 1999 7:43 PM Subject: Re: Reference Books Hi: Can anybody recommend some good books on GIS... I took a course at Clark U and i am looking for a book that will provide statistical analysis in a readable fashion, a book on the use on GIS in public health and a book on the fundamentals of GIS... I am using IDRISI.... Any suggestions will be greatly appreciated Jay Jay M. Fleisher Ph.D. Department of Preventive Medicine SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn TELEPHONE 718-270-1075 FAX 718-270-2533 Email fleishe1@ix.netcom.com WEB http://www.netcom.com/~fleishe1 " If one lives alone in a mountainous wilderness, the only thing close to fame one could create, would simply be an echo" .