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- Cooties isn't a real disease. But it can teach us about epidemiology. Cooties is a decent, albeit rudimentary, approximation for how disease functions, or as Sue Samuelson put it in The Cooties Complex, "an interesting synthesis of a child's conception of disease and the modern medical world."
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Jan 24, 2013 · Cooties is a decent, albeit rudimentary, approximation for how disease functions, or as Sue Samuelson put it in The Cooties Complex, “an interesting synthesis of a child’s conception of...
Oct 13, 2023 · Cooties are make-believe, but they teach children valuable lessons about infectious disease, public health and how society treats people when they get sick.
Jan 24, 2013 · Nope. Cooties isn't a real disease. But it can teach us about epidemiology. Cooties is a decent, albeit rudimentary, approximation for how disease functions, or as Sue Samuelson put it in The Cooties Complex, "an interesting synthesis of a child's conception of disease and the modern medical world." In a way, it allows kids to learn about ...
- Ross Pomeroy
Cooties is a fictitious childhood disease, commonly represented as childlore. It is used in the United States, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and the Philippines as a rejection term and an infection tag game (such as Humans vs. Zombies).
Sep 13, 2010 · But in all seriousness, it may surprise some of you to know that cooties are in fact quite real---but they’re not some strange, highly infectious disease afflicting persons of the opposite...
The cooties concept has been evolving ever since. The most familiar incarnation has features of a real infectious disease even as it says a good deal about what 6-year-olds think of the opposite...
Apr 30, 2022 · While an analytical solution for \({i}^{*}\) according to the dSIR model is not obvious to the author, a good approximation can be easily obtained (APPENDIX G) through the first-order Padé SIR...
