Evidence-based evolutionary medicine / authored by John S. Torday, Neil Blackstone, Virender Rehan.
| Author/creator | Torday, John S. |
| Other author | Blackstone, Neil, 1954- |
| Other author | Rehan, Virender K. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Hoboken, NJ : Wiley, 2019. |
| Description | 1 online resource. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | A brief history of evolutionary thinking -- Outlining the major transitions in the history of life -- One central mystery : why did eukaryotes only evlove once? -- A levels-of-selection view of evolutionary physiology -- The cell as the smallest functional unit of biology/physiology -- Development of tissues and organs -- When homeostasis fails -- Wnt signaling during development -- Integrated regulation of homeostasis : vascular, nervous, endocrine, neuroendocrine, autonomic -- Endogenous and exogenous mechanisms for healing -- Systems biology as recapitulation of ontogeny and phylogeny -- Terminal addition as physiologic homeostasis and regeneration, or evolutionary medicine -- Phanton limbs, imagination and epigenetics -- Man's place in the universe -- Evolution, deception, and public health. |
| Abstract | "A groundbreaking, evidence-based text to the growing field of evolutionary medicine"--Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Source of description | Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher. |
| Issued in other form | Print version: Torday, John S., author. Evidence-based evolutionary medicine Hoboken, NJ : Wiley, 2019 9781118838372 |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2018009191 |
| ISBN | 9781118838334 (epub) |
| ISBN | 9781118838310 (pdf) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |