Once We Were Hunters: A Study Of The Evolution Of Vascular Disease

After 25 million years of evolution, man is now in control of his world, shaping it instead of it shaping him. But life in the modern world presents a whole range of problems that primitive man never faced. This is a study of the evolution of vascular diseases and man's adjustment to them.

List of contents

Evolution and Cardiovascular Diseases in a Nutshell: Lucky in the Sky; Evolution; The Hunting Season; Rift Valley; Knowing Our Destiny; Evolution and Medicine: Evolutionary Medicine; Cardiovascular Disease and Evolution; You Can Save Your Life; Lessons to Remember: Places in the Book: The Last "Cradles"; and other papers.

Summary

After 25 million years of evolution, man is now in control of his world, shaping it instead of it shaping him. But life in the modern world presents a whole range of problems that primitive man never faced. This is a study of the evolution of vascular diseases and man's adjustment to them.

Product details

• Authors: G. Belcaro, Gianni Belcaro, Gianni (Chieti Univ Belcaro, Giovanni Vincent Belcaro, Giovanni Vincent (Irvine3 Vascular Lab Belcaro, Giovanni Vincent Belcaro
• Publisher: Ingram Publishers Services
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 22.10.2001
• EAN: 9781860942624
• ISBN: 978-1-86094-262-4
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > General, dictionaries; Evolution, MEDICAL / Diseases, MEDICAL / Cardiology, SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Evolution, Anthropology, SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Biology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / General, Diseases & disorders, Human biology, Cardiovascular medicine, Diseases and disorders, Physical anthropology, Evolution / Evolutionary biology