The use of geographical information systems in examining variations in sociodemographic profiles of dental practice catchments: a case study of a Swansea practice.

作者: Gary Higgs , Wayne Richards

DOI: 10.1308/135576102322527829

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摘要: AimThe aim of this paper is to use a case study approach illustrate the potential for using geographical information systems (GIS) examine provision dental services in UK. A major ...

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