| Description |
1 online resource (641 pages) |
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text txt rdacontent |
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computer c rdamedia |
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online resource cr rdacarrier |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| 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. |
| Note |
Description based on print version record. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Blackstone, Neil, 1954- author.
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Rehan, Virender K., author.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Torday, John S. Evidence-based evolutionary medicine. Hoboken, NJ : Wiley Blackwell, 2019 641 pages 9781118838372 (DLC) 2018009191 |
| ISBN |
9781118838310 (electronic bk.) |
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9781118838334 (electronic bk.) |
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9781118838372 |
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