Contagion: Epidemiological models and financial crises

Journal of Public Health (United Kingdom)

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 13-17

  Peckham, Robert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

analogic models; networks; public health; risk

Indexed keywords

EID: 84897713529     PISSN: 17413842     EISSN: 17413850     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/pubmed/fdt083     Document Type: Article

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