Never mind the length, feel the quality: The impact of long-term epidemiological data sets on theory, application and policy

Trends in Ecology and Evolution

Volumn 25, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 611-618

  Rohani, Pejman ^a,b   King, Aaron A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA SET; DISEASE INCIDENCE; ECOLOGICAL THEORY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; INFECTIOUS DISEASE; NUMERICAL MODEL; POLICY APPROACH; RESEARCH WORK;

ANIMAL; ECOLOGY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HUMAN; NONLINEAR SYSTEM; POLICY; REVIEW; SEASON; STATISTICS;

ANIMALS; ECOLOGY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HUMANS; NONLINEAR DYNAMICS; PUBLIC POLICY; SEASONS; STOCHASTIC PROCESSES;

EID: 77956649969     PISSN: 01695347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tree.2010.07.010     Document Type: Review

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