Population health has been defined as “the health outcomes of a group of individuals, including the distribution of such outcomes within the group.” Measuring population health and its distribution ...

Return to Main Index page Go back to notes for Lecture 26, 1 and 3-Apr-13 Go forward to lecture 28 8-Apr-13 We now turn to something that has been an implied theme throughout -- population regulation.

If it turns out that the latest virus scare impacts the U.S. less than most other countries, we will need an explanation. In this article, I offer a theory that consists of two factors: Population ...

Rodents often act as keystone species in communities and play important roles in shaping structures and functions of many ecosystems. Understanding the underlying mechanisms of population fluctuation ...