| Adaptive Dynamics of Infectious Diseases: In Pursuit of Virulence Management Contributor(s): Dieckmann, Ulf (Editor), Metz, Johan A. J. (Editor), Sabelis, Maurice W. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0521781655 ISBN-13: 9780521781657 Publisher: Cambridge University Press OUR PRICE: $172.90 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: April 2002 Annotation: This monograph takes stock of our current knowledge on the evolutionary ecology of infectious diseases, and sets out the goals for the management of virulent pathogens. Throughout the text, the fundamental concepts and techniques underlying the models are carefully explained in a unique series of integrated boxes. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Medical | Epidemiology - Medical | Infectious Diseases - Science | Life Sciences - Biology |
| Dewey: 579.165 |
| LCCN: 2002510924 |
| Series: Cambridge Studies in Adaptive Dynamics |
| Physical Information: 1.17" H x 6.22" W x 9.22" (2.28 lbs) 552 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Contributor Bio(s): Sigmund, Karl: - Karl Sigmund is Professor at the Institute for Mathematics at the University of Vienna and also a Research Associate with the Adaptive Dynamics Network at IIASA. He is coauthor of Evolutionary Games and Population Dynamics.Dieckmann, Ulf: - Ulf Dieckmann is Project Coordinator of the Adaptive Dynamics Network at the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA) in Laxenburg, Austria. He is coeditor of The Geometry of Ecological Interactions.Sigmund, Karl: - Karl Sigmund is Professor at the Institute for Mathematics at the University of Vienna and also a Research Associate with the Adaptive Dynamics Network at IIASA. He is coauthor of Evolutionary Games and Population Dynamics.Sabelis, Maurice W.: - Maurice W. Sabelis is at the Institute for Biodiversity and Ecosystem Dynamics at the University of Amsterdam. |