Comparing asthma rates across regional environments: is spatial modelling possible and plausible?

C. Tomkins, A. G. Cook, P. Weinstein, P. Thompson (Crawley, Perth, Australia)

Source: Annual Congress 2005 - Environmental and respiratory disease
Session: Environmental and respiratory disease
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 934
Disease area: Airway diseases

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