GIS Tutorial for Health - Softcover

Kurland, Kristen S.; Gorr, Wilpen L.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1589481488 ISBN 13: 9781589481480

Verlag: Environmental Systems Research Institute Inc.,U.S., 2006

Inhaltsangabe

A textbook for teaching GIS to healthcare professionals, this book imbeds learning GIS software in the context of carrying out cases for visualizing and analyzing health-related data. Students are shown a hands-on approach that simulates how a GIS project would be developed in the real world. Exercises included throughout set the student loose on real data with a tangible, clearly-defined end product as the goal. A companion CD includes additional exercises for each tutorial chapter and integrated cases that cut across chapters.

Über diesen Titel

Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Kristen S. Kurland holds a joint faculty appointment at the H. John Heinz School of Public Policy and Management and Carnegie Mellon's School of Architecture. Her focus at includes GIS, computer aided design, 3D visualization, and Computer Aided Facilities Management. She lives in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Wilpen L. Gorr is a professor of public policy and management information systems at the H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management at Carnegie Mellon University where he teaches GIS and information technology. He is the founder of the Heinz School's InfoLink program for inner city high school students, a summer program based on GIS and computer aided design. He lives in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Environmental Systems Research Institute Inc.,U.S.
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2006
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1589481488
• ISBN 13: 9781589481480
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Anzahl der Seiten: 376
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar
• Verantwortliche Person: Nicht verfügbar