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Dr. Tony Dzik

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Professor of Geography

Phone: 740.351.3326
Fax: 740.351.3153
Location: Administration Building, First Floor Room 133

Academic Background

Ph.D., Northwestern University

M.A., University of Toledo

B.A., Roosevelt University

Teaching and Research Specialties

-Medical Geography (especially disease ecology, environmental health)

-Physical Geography (especially air pollution meteorology)

-Cultural Geography (especially folk music of the U.S. and Canada, religion, economic activities)

-Geography of the United States (especially Great Plains region, Great Lakes region)

Some Publications

Looking for dangerous places: some aspects of medical geography and disease mapping; WEST VIRGINIA MEDICAL JOURNAL vol. 93 #5, Sept./Oct. 1997.

Leukemia mortality rates of Ohio River communities in comparison with other communities; GEOGRAPHIA MEDICA vol. 21, Dec. 1991.

Cerebrovascular disease mortality rates and water hardness in North Dakota; SOUTH DAKOTA JOURNAL OF MEDICINE vol. 42 #4, April 1989.

Geography of rat bites in Chicago; BULLETIN OF THE ILLINOIS GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY vol. 29, Spring 1987 (Thaila Wallen, co-author).

Snails, schistosomiasis and irrigation in the tropics; PUBLIC HEALTH-THE JOURNAL OF COMMUNITY MEDICINE, LONDON vol. 97, July 1983.

DODGE ASPEN AND PLYMOUTH VOLARE: AN AMERICAN CAR STORY (Sunfish Boulevard Publications: 2006). Info on this book can be found at http://www.lulu.com/content/197928

Recommended WebPages

Medical Geography

http://www.cdc.gov/

Physical Geography

http://www.worldclimate.com/

http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/

Geography of folk music

http://www.interferenza.com/bcs/folk.htm

http://www.aceatkins.com/misc/mississippi.htm

http://www.tonydzikmusic.com

 

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