Evolution and medicine
Publisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013Description: 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white)Content type: still image | text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780191774720 (ebook) :Subject(s): Diseases -- Causes and theories of causation | Environmentally induced diseases | Human evolutionAdditional physical formats: Print version: No titleDDC classification: 616.071 LOC classification: RB152Online resources: Click here to see the view Summary: The new field of evolutionary medicine is providing novel insights into the understanding, prevention, and treatment of disease. This book provides an accessible introduction to this field, presents evolutionary principles, and shows how these principles can deepen our understanding of disease.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
The new field of evolutionary medicine is providing novel insights into the understanding, prevention, and treatment of disease. This book provides an accessible introduction to this field, presents evolutionary principles, and shows how these principles can deepen our understanding of disease.
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