The conceptual foundations of systems biology an introduction - Marcum, James A. (Nova Science Publishers, 2009)
Includes bibliographical references (p. [123]-151) and index
What is systems biology? -- Reductionism or holism? -- Mechanism or emergentism? -- Homeostasis or robustness? -- What type of systems disease is cancer? -- What are the challenges facing systems and cancer biology? -- Is systems biology a scientific revolution?