Diekmann, O. <br/><br/>
Mathematical epidemiology of infectious diseases :  model building, analysis and interpretation / 
O. Diekmann and J.A.P. Heesterbeek. 
 - Chichester :  Wiley,  2000. 
 - xvi, 303 p. ;  25 cm +  pbk 
 - Wiley series in mathematical and computational biology .
<br/><br/>Bibliography: p. [297]-300. - Includes index. 
<br/><br/>Part I The bare bones:  basic issues explained in the simplest context:  The epidemic in a closed population -- Heterogeneity:  the art of averaging -- Dynamics at the demographic time scale -- Part II Structured populations:  The concept of state -- The basic reproduction ratio -- And everything else ... -- Age structure -- Spatial spread -- Macroparasites -- What is contact? -- Part III The hard part:  elaborations to (almost) all exercises:  Elaborations for part I -- Elaborations for part II. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0471492418 (pbk) 0471986828 (hbk) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Communicable diseases--Epidemiology--Mathematical models.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>614.50151