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Title The changing face of disease : implications for society / edited by N. Mascie-Taylor, J. Peters, Stephen T. McGarvey
Published Boca Raton, Fla. ; London : CRC Press, 2004

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 208 pages) : illustrations
Series Society for the Study of Human Biology series
Society for the Study of Human Biology series.
Contents Emerging disease in the third epidemiological transition -- Life history perspectives on human disease -- The Evolution, transmission and geographic spread of infectious diseases in human populations: questions and models -- Genetic epidemiology of parasitic diseases -- Urban pollution, disease and the health of children -- Protecting pregnant women from malaria -- Interdisciplinary research on Schistosoma japonicum -- Unravelling gene-environment interactions in type 2 diabetes -- Investigating the "hidden" epidemic: sexual behaviour and representation of HIV/AIDS amongst business people and medical personnel in five Central and Eastern European nations -- The Evolution of disease and the devolution of health care for American Indians -- The Public's health: the changing role of public health -- Human behaviour and the changing pattern of disease
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Epidemiology -- Congresses
Social medicine -- Congresses
Public health -- Congresses
Medical anthropology -- Congresses
Public health.
Epidemiology.
Public Health
Epidemiology
Communicable Diseases -- epidemiology
public health.
Epidemiology
Medical anthropology
Public health
Social medicine
Sozialmedizin
Krankheit
Evolution
Medizin
Anthropologie
Ziekte.
Omgevingspsychologie.
Sociale aspecten.
Genre/Form Electronic book
Conference papers and proceedings
Form Electronic book
Author Mascie-Taylor, C. G. N
Peters, J. (Jean)
McGarvey, Stephen T
ISBN 9780203300183
0203300181