Evolution of Sickness and Healing.

Evolution of Sickness and Healing is a theoretical work on the grand scale, an original synthesis of many disciplines in social studies of medicine. Looking at human sickness and healing through the lens of evolutionary theory, Horacio Fàbrega, Jr. presents not only the vulnerability to disease and...

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التفاصيل البيبلوغرافية
المؤلف الرئيسي: Fábrega, Horacio, Jr
التنسيق: Licensed eBooks
اللغة:الإنجليزية
منشور في: Berkeley : University of California Press, [2022]
سلاسل:UC Press voices revived.
الوصول للمادة أونلاين:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/jj.8085272
الوصف
الملخص:Evolution of Sickness and Healing is a theoretical work on the grand scale, an original synthesis of many disciplines in social studies of medicine. Looking at human sickness and healing through the lens of evolutionary theory, Horacio Fàbrega, Jr. presents not only the vulnerability to disease and injury but also the need to show and communicate sickness and to seek and provide healing as innate biological traits grounded in evolution. This linking of sicknes.
وصف المادة:Description based upon print version of record.
وصف مادي:1 online resource (382 p.)
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