Tipping points : modelling social problems and health /

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Corporate Authors: Wiley InterScience (Online service)
Group Author: Bissell, John J. (Editor); Caiado, Camila C. S. (Editor); Curtis, Sarah, 1954- (Editor); Goldstein, Michael, 1949- (Editor); Straughan, B. (Brian) (Editor)
Published: John Wiley & Sons Inc.,
Publisher Address: Chichester, West Sussex :
Publication Dates: 2015.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
Series: Wiley series in computational and quantitative social science
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Online Access: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9781118992005
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (xii, 211 pages).
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781118991992
1118991990
9781118992005
1118992008
Index Number: RA418
CLC: R-05
Contents: The smoking epidemic -- Generalised compartmental modelling of health epidemics -- Stochastic modelling for compartmental systems applied to social problems -- Women and smoking in the north east of England -- Mathematical modelling in healthcare -- Tipping points in cardiac surgical performance -- Heart online uncertainty and stability estimation -- Stents, blood flow, and pregnancy -- Tipping points in social dynamics -- From five key questions to a system sociology theory -- Complexity in spatial dynamics -- Conformity bias and catastrophic social change -- The resilience of tipping points -- Psychological perspectives on risk and resilience -- Tipping points and uncertainty in health & health care systems.