TY  - BOOK
AU  - Nesse,Randolph M.
AU  - Williams,George C.
TI  - Why we get sick: the new science of Darwinian medicine
SN  - 0679746749 (pbk.)
AV  - R723 .N387 1996
U1  - 610.1 20
PY  - 1996///
CY  - New York
PB  - Vintage Books
KW  - Medicine
KW  - Philosophy
KW  - Human evolution
KW  - Human biology
KW  - Adaptation (Physiology)
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 251-273) and index; The mystery of disease -- Evolution by natural selection -- Signs and symptoms of infectious disease -- An arms race without end -- Injury -- Toxins: new, old and everywhere -- Genes and diseases: defects, quirks and compromises -- Aging as the Fountain of Youth -- Legacies of evolutionary history -- Diseases of civilization -- Allergy -- Cancer -- Sex and reproduction -- Are mental disorders diseases? -- The evolution of medicine
ER  -