Mathematics for life science and medicine / Y. Takeuchi, Y. Iwasa, K. Sato (eds.). - Berlin ; New York : Springer, c2007. - x, 227 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - Biological and medical physics, biomedical engineering 1618-7210 .

Based on presentations given at the First International Symposium on Dynamical Systems Theory and its applications to Biology and Environmental Sciences.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Mathematical studies of dynamics and evolution of infectious diseases / Yoh Iwasa, Kazunori Sato, Yasuhiro Takeuchi -- Basic knowledge and developing tendencies in epidemic dynamics / Zhien Ma, Jianquan Li -- Delayed SIR epidemic models for vector diseases / Yasuhiro Takeuchi, Wanbiao Ma -- Epidemic models with population dispersal / Wendi Wang -- Spatial-temporal dynamics in nonlocal epidemiological models / Shigui Ruan -- Pathogen competition and coexistence and the evolution of virulence / Horst R. Thieme -- Directional evolution of virus within a host under immune selection / Yoh Iwasa, Franziska Michor, Martin Nowak -- Stability analysis of a mathematical model of the immune response with delays / Edoardo Beretta ... [et al.] -- Modeling cancer treatment using competition : a survey / H.I. Freedman.

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Biomathematics.
Population biology--Mathematics.
Medicine--Mathematics.
Communicable Diseases--epidemiology.
Evolution, Molecular.
Mathematics.
Models, Biological.
Systems Theory.

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