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Why We Get Sick: the New Science of Darwinian Medicine

Why We Get Sick: the New Science of Darwinian Medicine

The New Science of Darwinian Medicine

by George C. Williams and Randolph M. Nesse
Hardback
Publication Date: 02/01/1995

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The architects of a provocative theory--which applies the principles of evolutionary biology to the problems of medicine--offer new ways to approach illness that can revolutionize treatment and medicine as it is practiced today. National Public Radio sponsorship.
ISBN:
9780812922240
9780812922240
Category:
Medical anthropology
Format:
Hardback
Publication Date:
02-01-1995
Publisher:
Times Books
Country of origin:
United States
Pages:
291
Dimensions (mm):
248x165x26mm
Weight:
0.57kg
Randolph M. Nesse

Randolph Nesse is an American physician, a founder of evolutionary medicine, and co-author with George C. Williams of the acclaimed Why We Get Sick. After a long career as a Professor of Psychiatry and Professor of Psychology at the University of Michigan, Nesse moved in 2014 to become the Founding Director of the Center for Evolution and Medicine at Arizona State University, where he is also a professor in the School of Life Sciences.

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