relation: https://pure.iiasa.ac.at/id/eprint/4748/ title: The saturating contact rate in epidemic models creator: Heesterbeek, J.A.P. creator: Metz, J.A.J. publisher: Cambridge University Press contributor: Isham, V. contributor: Medley, G. date: 1996 type: Book Section type: PeerReviewed identifier: Heesterbeek, J.A.P. & Metz, J.A.J. (1996). The saturating contact rate in epidemic models. In: Models for Infectious Human Diseases: Their Structure and Relation to Data. Eds. Isham, V. & Medley, G., Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-521-45339-9