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Complex consultations and the ‘edge of chaos’

Andrew D Innes, Peter D Campion and Frances E Griffiths
British Journal of General Practice 2005; 55 (510): 47-52.
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    • Abstract
    • INTRODUCTION
    • COMPLEXITY THEORY
    • CONSULTATIONS AND COMPLEXITY
    • DIVERSITY OF AGENTS WITHIN A CONSULTATION
    • CO-EVOLUTION WITHIN A CONSULTATION
    • DISTRIBUTED CONTROL
    • NON-LINEARITY AND UNCERTAINTY
    • RULES AND BOUNDARIES
    • CONSULTATION PATTERNS AND THE ‘EDGE OF CHAOS’
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  • complexity theory
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