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Index
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Title page
Table of Contents
Copyright
Introduction
1: From the Territory to Health Territories
Abstract
1.1 Territory: originally a geographic and administrative concept
1.2 Health territories
1.3 Health of territories
1.4 Understanding the links between environment and health within a territory
1.5 From the environment to health: a question of exposure
1.6 Exposure to fine particles and respiratory problems: from hospitalization to mortality
1.7 Air pollution in the city, impact on health of vulnerable populations and overall perception
2: The Contribution of Statistics to the Understanding of Health Issues in a Territory
Abstract
2.1 Statistics: a historical contribution to the understanding of phenomena
2.2 On the relevance of the indicators
2.3 Data sources: Big Data and its use in health
2.4 Problem of data alignment: the issue of usable formats
2.5 Ethical issues surrounding data
3: Contribution of Cartography to the Understanding of Health Issues
Abstract
3.1 Reflection on cartography and its contributions
3.2 A few helpful elements in cartography
3.3 The MAUP and the problem of data aggregation
3.4 What are the constraints in the area of health?
3.5 Example of the development of an environment–health platform
3.6 Optimization of emergency services during times of crisis: the application GÉOSAMU
4: Contribution of Digital Technology to the Understanding of Health Issues in a Territory
Abstract
4.1 Consumer health informatics: what are the benefits for the patient, and what are the drawbacks?
4.2 E-health: a new development in health in the world
4.3 Health itineraries and differentiated vulnerability
4.4 From model sets to serious games models
4.5 Connected medical consultations: how will medicine be practiced in tomorrow’s world?
5: The Territory as an Issue of Integration into a Process of Optimization
Abstract
5.1 Territories as a catalyst for the development of Smart cities
5.2 A new theory of the optimum: constructal theory – a step towards a possible transfer into other sciences
5.3 Issues in terms of health
Conclusion
Bibliography
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