عنوان

The changing face of disease :

0203300181

9780203300183

b783164

The changing face of disease :

[Book]

implications for society /

edited by Nick Mascie-Taylor, Jean Peters and Stephen T. McGarvey.

London :

Taylor & Francis,

2004.

1 online resource (1 volume) :

illustrations.

Society for the Study of Human Biology series

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part I. Historical aspects -- Emerging disease in the third epidemiological transition / George J. Armelagos -- Life history perspectives on human disease / Peter T. Ellison and Emily S. Barrett -- The evolution, transmission and geographic spread of infectious diseases in human populations: questions and models / Lisa Sattenspiel -- Part II. Current challenges -- Genetic epidemiology of parasitic diseases / Sarah Williams-Balangero, John L. Vandeberg and John Blangero -- Urban pollution, disease and the health of children / L.M. Schell and Elaine Hills -- Protecting pregnant women from malaria / S.W. Lindsay, R. McGready and G.E.L. Walraven -- Interdisciplinary research on Schistosoma japonicum / Stephen T. McGarvey [and others] -- Unravelling gene-environment interactions in type 2 diabetes / Nicholas J. Wareham -- Investigating the 'hidden' epidemic: sexual behaviour and representations of HIV/AIDS amongst business people and medical personnel in five Central and Eastern European nations / Robin Goodwin -- The evolution of disease and devolution of health care for American Indians / Stephen J. Kunitz -- The public's health: the changing role of public health / Jean Peters -- Human behaviour and the changing pattern of disease / Brian J. Ford -- Index.

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The Changing Face of Disease seeks to address four themes which reflect our understanding of disease: its evolution; its implications for human societies; its ecology, and our response to it.

eBook Library

EBL200494

Changing face of disease.

0415322804

Diseases-- Social aspects.

Environmentally induced diseases.

Communicable Diseases, Emerging-- epidemiology.

Parasitic Diseases-- epidemiology.

Public Health.

Diseases-- Social aspects.

Environmentally induced diseases.

MEDICAL-- Forensic Medicine.

MEDICAL-- Preventive Medicine.

MEDICAL-- Public Health.

MED-- 030000

MED-- 076000

MED-- 078000

Mascie-Taylor, C. G. N.

McGarvey, Stephen T.

Peters, J., (Jean)

Society for the Study of Human Biology.

20201206213459.0

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