Plague Time: How Stealth Infections Cause Cancer, Heart Disease, and Other Deadly Ailments

Ewald, Paul W.

ISBN 10: 0684869004 / ISBN 13: 9780684869001

Verlag: Free Press, 2000

Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 0684869004-4-37558570

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A noted biologist defends his controversial thesis that most of our worst killers--including heart disease, cancer, and diabetes--are in fact caused by infectious diseases.

Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor: Paul W. Ewald, professor of biology at Amherst College, was the first recipient of the George R. Burch Fellowship in Theoretic Medicine and Affiliated Sciences. The publication of his Evolution of Infectious Disease is widely acknowledged by doctors and scientists as a watershed in the emergence of the new discipline of evolutionary medicine. He has been featured in The Atlantic, Newsweek, Discover, and Forbes. He lives in Amherst, Massachusetts.

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Titel: Plague Time: How Stealth Infections Cause ...
Verlag: Free Press
Erscheinungsdatum: 2000
Einband: hardcover
Zustand: Fair