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CHAPTER 7: MASS-ACTION AND SYSTEM ANALYSIS OF INFECTION TRANSMISSION.
- Source :
- Ecological Paradigms Lost: Routes of Theory Change; 2005, p143-155, 13p
- Publication Year :
- 2005
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Abstract
- Chapter 7 of the book "Ecological Paradigms Lost: Routes of Theory Change" is presented. It examines the mass-action paradigm for epidemiology in the context of theory change advancing a science than can analyze population in more detailed and informative ways. It outlines ways in which the directions that theory change can take are determined by the model forms used to analyze infection transmission through populations. It relates the requirements for assessing the robustness of model assumptions.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISBNs :
- 9780120884599
- Database :
- Supplemental Index
- Journal :
- Ecological Paradigms Lost: Routes of Theory Change
- Publication Type :
- Book
- Accession number :
- 34260605