Geographic Information Systems (GIS) : Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Media Enhanced Learning Annika Wilczewski PIDP 3240 Assignment #3 This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License .
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References: References Boston Children’s Hospital (2007). Health Map. Retrieved March 10, 2010 from www.healthmap.org Fremson , R. (Photographer). (2010, March 13). Africa’s Gift to Silicon Valley: How to Track a Crisis. New York Times . Retrieved from http:// www.nytimes.com/2010/03/14/weekinreview/14giridharadas.html Google Inc. (2009). Google Earth (Version 5.1.3533.1731) [Software]. Available from http:// www.google.com/earth/index.html Some maps throughout this presentation were created using ArcGIS® software by Esri . ArcGIS® and ArcMap ™ are the intellectual property of Esri and are used herein under license. Copyright © Esri . All rights reserved. For more information about Esri ® software, please visit www.esri.com .” Note. From John Leech's cartoon in Punch , 23 (25 September 1852): 139), Credit: Wellcome Library, London. Many thanks to the Wellcome Library, London, which kindly allows images from its Digital Gallery to be used under this Creative Commons License for educational and non-commercial purposes.