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Why we get sick : the new science of Darwinian medicine/ Randolph M. Nesse and George C. Williams.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Times Books, c1994.Edition: 1st edDescription: xi, 291 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 0812922247 :
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 610/.1 20
LOC classification:
  • R723 .N387 1994
NLM classification:
  • 1995 B-617
  • W 61
Contents:
The mystery of disease -- Evolution by natural selection -- Signs and symptoms of infectious disease -- An arms race without end -- Injury -- Toxins: new, old, and everywhere -- Genes and disease: defects, quirks and compromises -- Aging as teh fountain of youth -- Legacies of evolutionary history -- Diseases of civilization -- Allergy -- Cancer -- Sex and reproduction -- Are mental disorders diseases? -- The evolution of medicine.
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Book Book Karen H. Huntsman Library Main Book Collection - Second Level 610.1 N373W 1 Available 38060007186067
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 251-273) and index.

The mystery of disease -- Evolution by natural selection -- Signs and symptoms of infectious disease -- An arms race without end -- Injury -- Toxins: new, old, and everywhere -- Genes and disease: defects, quirks and compromises -- Aging as teh fountain of youth -- Legacies of evolutionary history -- Diseases of civilization -- Allergy -- Cancer -- Sex and reproduction -- Are mental disorders diseases? -- The evolution of medicine.

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