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Beskrivning
This new health atlas of Japan presents a series of maps about the health of the contemporary Japanese population, i.e. It will be of interest to public health practitioners, administrators, researchers and students working on health geography and public health.
Dr. Tomoki Nakaya is a Professor of Environmental Geography in the Department of Frontier Science for Advanced Environment at Tohoku University, Japan. Dr. Nakaya has authored about 100 articles in peer-reviewed journals, over 40 book chapters, and co-edited 3 volumes. His research interests include statistical modelling and GIS in human geography, spatial epidemiology, and health GIS.
Innehållsförteckning
Chapter 1.- Introduction. Chapter 2.- The shape of Japan: methods and data. Chapter 3.- Death across life courses. Chapter 4.- Cancer deaths. Chapter 5.- Deaths from cerebrovascular and cardiovascular diseases. Chapter 6.- Other major causes of death. Chapter 7.- Synthesis.