Book
Human frontiers, environments and disease : past patterns, uncertain futures / Tony McMichael.
Record details
- ISBN: 0521004942
- ISBN: 9780521004947
- Physical Description: xvi, 413 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
- Publisher: Cambridge ; Cambridge University Press, 2003, c2001.
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 366-401) and index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Disease patterns in human biohistory -- Human biology: the Pleistocene inheritance -- Adapting to diversity: climate, food and infection -- Infectious disease: humans and microbes coevolving -- The Third Horseman: food, farming and famines -- The industrial era: the Fifth Horseman? -- Longer lives and lower birth rates -- Modern affluence: lands of milk and honey -- Cities, social environments and synapses -- Global environmental change: overstepping limits -- Health and disease: an ecological perspective -- Footprints to the future: treading less heavily.
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