Society for the Study of Human Biology – serie
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Changing Face of Disease
Implications for Society
Av C.G. Nicholas Mascie-Taylor, Jean Peters m. fl.
Inbunden, 2004
2578 kr
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Disease is an ever-present threat faced by all human societies. Today, this concept has become an influential area of study known as the global burden of disease, which encompasses contemporary health concerns such as the economic costs of disease, the societal impact of illness in developing …
Ageing Well
Nutrition, Health, and Social Interventions
Av Alan D. Dangour, Emily M. D. Grundy m. fl.
Häftad, 2007
2429 kr
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Many current public health actions and policies aimed at older people revolve around the often prevailing view that failing health is a consequence of ageing. It is now clear that it is possible to postpone or even prevent much of the age-related decline in health that was once thought inevitable. …
Human Variation
From the Laboratory to the Field
Av C.G. Nicholas Mascie-Taylor, Akira Yasukouchi m. fl.
Häftad, 2017
1284 kr
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The transition in anthropological and biomedical research methods over the past 50 years, from anthropometric and craniometric measurements to large-scale microarray genetic studies has resulted in continued revision of opinions and ideas relating to the factors and forces that drive human …
Nature of Difference
Science, Society and Human Biology (PBK)
Av George Ellison, Alan H. Goodman
Inbunden, 2018
3055 kr
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Unprecedented advances in genetics and biotechnology have brought profound new insights into human biological variation. These present challenges and opportunities for understanding the origins of human nature, the nature of difference, and the social practices these sustain. This provides an …
Ageing Well
Nutrition, Health, and Social Interventions
Av Alan D. Dangour, Emily M. D. Grundy m. fl.
Inbunden, 2018
3147 kr
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Many current public health actions and policies aimed at older people revolve around the often prevailing view that failing health is a consequence of ageing. It is now clear that it is possible to postpone or even prevent much of the age-related decline in health that was once thought inevitable. …
Human Variation
From the Laboratory to the Field
Av C.G. Nicholas Mascie-Taylor, Akira Yasukouchi m. fl.
Inbunden, 2010
3418 kr
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The transition in anthropological and biomedical research methods over the past 50 years, from anthropometric and craniometric measurements to large-scale microarray genetic studies has resulted in continued revision of opinions and ideas relating to the factors and forces that drive human …
Nature of Difference
Science, Society and Human Biology (PBK)
Av George Ellison, Alan H. Goodman
Häftad, 2006
759 kr
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Unprecedented advances in genetics and biotechnology have brought profound new insights into human biological variation. These present challenges and opportunities for understanding the origins of human nature, the nature of difference, and the social practices these sustain. This provides an …
Social Information Transmission and Human Biology
Av Jonathan CK Wells, Simon Strickland m. fl.
Inbunden, 2006
1657 kr
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Recent research has emphasized that socially transmitted information may affect both the gene pool and the phenotypes of individuals and populations, and that an improved understanding of evolutionary issues is beneficial to those working towards the improvement of human health. Equally, an …
