Evolution and Medicine

Evolution and Medicine provides an accessible introduction to the new field of evolutionary medicine. Evolutionary concepts help explain why we remain vulnerable to disease, how pathogens and cancer cells evolve, and how the diseases that affected our evolutionary ancestors have shaped our biology.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Robert Perlman, Robert (Professor Emeritus Perlman, Perlman Robert
• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 23.05.2013
• EAN: 9780199661725
• ISBN: 978-0-19-966172-5
• Seiten: 176
• Themen: Naturwissenschaften, Medizin, Informatik, Technik > Biologie > Allgemeines, Lexika; Evolution, SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Evolution, Anthropology, SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Biology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / General, MEDICAL / Genetics, Medical Genetics, Human biology, Medical Anthropology