An edition of Western Diseases (2008)
Western Diseases
An Evolutionary Perspective (Cambridge Studies in Biological and Evolutionary Anthropology)
By Tessa Pollard
Publish Date
April 30, 2008
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Language
eng
Pages
256
Description:
This book provides a synthesis of current understandings of evolutionary processes, and of the biology and epidemiology of disease.
subjects: Epidemiology, Medical geography, Diseases, Causes and theories of causation, Human evolution, Human ecology, Cardiovascular system, diseases, Breast, cancer, Diabetes, Mental health, Evolution (Biology), Disease susceptibility, Human genetics, Variation, Population genetics, Chronic Disease, Biological Evolution, Genetic Variation, Hominidae, Medical Topography, Étiologie, Géographie médicale, Homme, Évolution, Épidémiologie, Écologie humaine, Évolution (Biologie), Prédisposition morbide, Variabilité génétique, Génétique des populations, Evolution, Zivilisationskrankheit, Humanökologie, Evolutionsökologie, Ätiologie, Lebensbedingungen, Patologi, Medicinsk antropologi, Epidemiologi, Medical anthropology