Zoonoses, one health and complexity: Wicked problems and constructive conflict

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 372, Issue 1725, 2017, Pages

  Waltner Toews, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Complexity; Conflicts; Emerging infectious diseases; Narratives; One health; Zoonoses

Indexed keywords

COMPLEXITY; INFECTIOUS DISEASE; PARASITIC DISEASE; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; SUSTAINABILITY; THEORETICAL STUDY;

ANIMAL; HUMAN; INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH; ONE HEALTH; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOLOGY; ZOONOSIS;

ANIMALS; HUMANS; INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH; ONE HEALTH; ZOONOSES;

EID: 85020453344     PISSN: 09628436     EISSN: 14712970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rstb.2016.0171     Document Type: Review

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