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A systems biology paradigm for cellular pathways and organismic populations: insights from principles of systems engineering
Cavanaugh, DP. 2007.  OPBSG 10:11-12. CELD ID 19215

Abstract
Biology and its theoretical apparatus are largely guided by the axiom of materialistic reductionism (Autumn 2002; Auyang 1998; Robert et al. 2001); understanding complex systems achieved by breaking them down into smaller objects/components, whose individual explanation lead to the system explanation.