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Alvergne, Alexandra.

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  • Evolutionary thinking in medicine = from research to policy and practice /
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    Title/Author: Evolutionary thinking in medicine/ edited by Alexandra Alvergne, Crispin Jenkinson, Charlotte Faurie.
    Reminder of title: from research to policy and practice /
    other author: Alvergne, Alexandra.
    Published: Cham :Springer International Publishing : : 2016.,
    Description: xiv, 382 p. :ill. (some col.), digital ;24 cm.
    [NT 15003449]: Preface -- Chapter 1: Applying evolutionary thinking in medicine: an introduction -- Chapter 2: "Foetal-maternal conflicts" and adverse outcomes in human pregnancies -- Chapter 3: Obstructed labour: the classic obstetric dilemma and beyond -- Chapter 4: Bottle feeding: the impact on postpartum depression, birth spacing and autism -- Chapter 5: Sudden Infant Death Syndrome -- Chapter 6: The Developmental Origins of Health and Disease: adaptation reconsidered -- Chapter 7: Is calculus relevant to survival? Managing the evolutionary novelty of modern education -- Chapter 8: Binge eating, Disinhibition and obesity -- Chapter 9: Evolutionary aspects of the dietary omega-6/omega-3 fatty acid ratio: medical implications -- Chapter 10: Evolutionary paradigms in cardiology: the case of chronic heart failure -- Chapter 11: Evolutionary imprints on cardiovascular physiology and pathophysiology -- Chapter 12: Darwinian Strategies to Avoid the Evolution of Drug Resistance During Cancer Treatment -- Chapter 13: Why chemotherapy does not work: cancer genome evolution and the illusion of oncogene addiction -- Chapter 14: Evolution, Infection, and Cancer -- Chapter 15: Microbes, Parasites and Immune diseases -- Chapter 16: Evolutionary principles and Host Defense -- Chapter 17: Helminth immunoregulation and Multiple Sclerosis treatment -- Chapter 18: Inflammaging and its role in ageing and age-related diseases -- Chapter 19: Dementias of the Alzheimer type: views through the lens of evolutionary biology suggest amyloid-driven brain aging is balanced against host defence -- Chapter 20: The Evolutionary Etiologies of Autism Spectrum and Psychotic-Affective Spectrum Disorders -- Chapter 21: Why are humans vulnerable to Alzheimer's Disease? -- Chapter 22: Evolutionary approaches to depression: prospects and limitations -- Chapter 23: The ups and downs of placebos.
    Contained By: Springer eBooks
    Subject: Medicine. -
    Online resource: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-29716-3
    ISBN: 9783319297163
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