Drawing on the principles, approaches and style of non-representational theory, Gavin J. Andrews sets out a new agenda for health geography, offering a fundamental consideration of how health actually locates and plays out in the taking place, the frontier, of life.

Gavin J. Andrews is Professor in the Department of Health, Aging and Society and Associate Member of the School of Geography at McMaster University, Canada.

1 New intellectual energies: the emergence and basis of non-representational theory 2 Rethinking health: from what it means to how it becomes 3 Key conceptualizations in more-than-representational health geographies 4 A mode of health transmission: affective health geographies 5 Characteristic styles and priorities of more-than-representational health geographies 6 Rethinking movement in health geography: from a change of location to movement-space 7 Qualities of movement-spaces in more-than-representational health geographies 8 Research practices and future directions