Evolution in Health and Disease

by Jacob C. Koella and Stephen C. Stearns

Book Overview

In this fully revised and updated edition, the editors have integrated a completely new set of contributions from the leading researchers in the field to describe the latest research in evolutionary medicine, providing a fresh summary of this rapidly expanding field 10 years after its predecessor was first compiled. It continues to adopt a broad approach to the subject, drawing on medically relevant research from evolutionary genetics, human behavioral...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199207461
• ISBN13: 9780199207466
• Release Date: January 2008
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 398 Pages
• Weight: 1.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 7.5" x 9.7"