Title Human demography and disease / Susan Scott and Christopher J. Duncan

Published Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1998

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Description xvi, 354 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm Contents Conversion table for imperial to metric units -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Tools for demography and epidemiology -- 3. Identification of population oscillations: a case study -- 4. Density-dependent control and feedback -- 5. Modelling the endogenous oscillations and predictions from time-series analysis -- 6. Cycles in the grain price series -- 7. Interactions of exogenous cycles: a case study -- 8. Mortality crises and the effects of the price of wool -- 9. Modelling epidemics for the demographer: the dynamics of smallpox in London -- 10. Non-linear modelling of the 2-yearly epidemics of smallpox: the genesis of chaos? -- 11. Measles and whooping cough in London -- 12. Integration of the dynamics of infectious diseases with the demography of London -- 13. Smallpox in rural towns in England in the 17th and 18th centuries -- 14. Infectious diseases in England and Wales in the 19th century -- 15. Prospectives - towards a metapopulation study Analysis Epidemias Inglaterra Historia Epidemiología Inglaterra Historia Población Inglaterra Historia Población Inglaterra Modelos matemáticos Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 335-347) and index Notes Online version of the print title Mode of access: World Wide Web System requirements: Internet connectivity, World Wide Web browser, and Adobe Acrobat reader Subject Biological models. Epidemics -- England -- History. Epidemiology -- England -- History. Epidemiology -- England -- Mathematical models. Epidemiology -- England, North West -- History. Epidemics -- England, North West -- History. Epidemiology -- England, North West -- Mathematical models. Famines -- England, North West -- History. Famines -- England -- History. Malnutrition -- England -- History. Malnutrition -- England, North West -- History. Disease Outbreaks -- history. Epidemiology -- history. Models, Biological. Disease Outbreaks -- history. Epidemiology -- history. Models, Biological. SUBJECT England http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82068148 -- Population http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh00006969 -- History. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99005024 England http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82068148 -- Population http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh00006969 -- Mathematical models. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002007921 England, North West http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh90003064 -- Population http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh00006969 -- History. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99005024 England, North West http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh90003064 -- Population http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh00006969 -- Mathematical models. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002007921 England. https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D004739 Author Duncan, C. J. (Christopher John) LC no. 97041912 ISBN 052162052X (hb)

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