Evolutionary Medicine
by Wenda R. Trevathan, E. O. Smith, James J. Mckenna
Evolutionary Medicine explores how evolutionary biology enhances our understanding of human health and disease. Edited by Wenda R. Trevathan, E. O. Smith, and James J. McKenna, it provides insights into how past adaptations shape current medical practices and challenges.
About This Book
Evolutionary Medicine applies principles of evolutionary biology to understand human health and disease. This approach reveals how adaptations from our evolutionary past influence contemporary medical issues.
The book, edited by Wenda R. Trevathan, E. O. Smith, and James J. McKenna, brings together expert perspectives on topics like infectious diseases, reproductive health, and chronic conditions through an evolutionary lens.
By integrating evolutionary insights, it offers a framework for advancing medical research and practice, emphasizing the importance of our species' history in addressing modern health challenges.
This text serves as an essential resource for students, researchers, and professionals seeking to bridge biology and medicine.
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