Invited commentary: on the road to improved exposure assessment using geographic information systems.

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  • Mary H Ward
  • Daniel Wartenberg
چکیده

1 Occupational and Environmental Epidemiology Branch, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services, Bethesda, MD. 2 Division of Environmental Epidemiology, Department of Environmental and Occupational Medicine, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey–Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Piscataway, NJ.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • American journal of epidemiology

دوره 164 3  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2006