Survival of the Sickest: A Medical Maverick Discovers Why We Need Disease
by Sharon Moalem, Jonathan Prince
Survival of the Sickest explores the connection between disease, human evolution, and survival. Drawing on medical and life sciences perspectives, Sharon Moalem and Jonathan Prince examine how illness may relate to adaptation and the development of human life, offering a thought-provoking look at the biological role of disease.
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Survival of the Sickest examines the relationship between disease and human evolution.
Drawing on medical and life sciences perspectives, the book considers how illness may connect to survival and adaptation.
Its focus includes human evolution, the biological significance of disease, and the broader questions raised by medical research.
This title offers a general exploration of the ways disease can be understood within the story of human life.
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