Influenza Models
P. . Ed(S): Selby
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Paperback. Editor(s): Selby, P. Num Pages: 259 pages, 45 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MJCJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 14. Weight in Grams: 344.
Kilbourne (1973) described the student of influenza as "continually looking back over his shoulder and asking 'what happened?', in the hope that understanding of past events will alert him to the catastrophies ofthe future". Experience suggests the futility of such a hope, since the most predictable feature of influenza is its unpredictability. Nonetheless, the stubborn viabil ity of this hope is strongly affirmed by the many attempts, described and discussed in this volume, to develop a useful and practical representation of influenza virus behavior. I hasten to add, however, that the desired model has yet to be perfected. The existence ... Read more
Kilbourne (1973) described the student of influenza as "continually looking back over his shoulder and asking 'what happened?', in the hope that understanding of past events will alert him to the catastrophies ofthe future". Experience suggests the futility of such a hope, since the most predictable feature of influenza is its unpredictability. Nonetheless, the stubborn viabil ity of this hope is strongly affirmed by the many attempts, described and discussed in this volume, to develop a useful and practical representation of influenza virus behavior. I hasten to add, however, that the desired model has yet to be perfected. The existence ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
259
Condition
New
Number of Pages
259
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789401180528
SKU
V9789401180528
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99-15
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