Prof. John Eyles

John Eyles is a leading social scientist, whose studies of the place to place variations in health and in the ways that people perceive health have served to heighten understanding of health care issues and related policy matters throughout Canada. He continues as a leader in research on the geography of health and on the relationships between environmental factors and health. His work informs many lines of ongoing debate about health care policy in Canada and many of his findings have been applied by provincial and federal agencies across the country.