Evolution and medicine
Auteur :
Perlman, Robert
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press
ISBN :
9780199661718
Date de publication :
30 mai 2013
Dimensions :
24,2 x 17,5 x 1,6 cm
Poids :
446 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
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.