Principles of Evolutionary Medicine

by Alan Beedle, Tatjana Buklijas, Mark Hanson, et al.

Book Overview

Evolutionary science is critical to an understanding of integrated human biology and is increasingly recognised as a core underpinning discipline by medical and public health professionals. Advances in the fields of genomics, epigenetics, developmental biology and epidemiology have led to the growing realisation that incorporating evolutionary thinking is essential for medicine to achieve its full potential. This is the first integrated and comprehensive...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199236399
• ISBN13: 9780199236398
• Release Date: September 2009
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 1.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 9.6" x 7.3"