| Isolation, Migration and Health Contributor(s): Roberts, D. F. (Editor), Fujiki, N. (Editor), Torizuka, K. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0521064821 ISBN-13: 9780521064828 Publisher: Cambridge University Press OUR PRICE: $49.39 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 2008 Annotation: This book explores how the study of isolated and migrant populations can help us to understand disease etiology and the ongoing evolution of Mankind. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Medical | Epidemiology - Science | Life Sciences - Biology - Science | Life Sciences - Zoology - Primatology |
| Dewey: 614.42 |
| Series: Society for the Study of Human Biology Symposium |
| Physical Information: 0.63" H x 6" W x 9" (0.91 lbs) 280 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This book explores the biological effects of human isolation and migration, and how the situations to which they give rise help to elucidate a variety of biological problems, ranging from evolutionary change to disease etiology. The majority of the case studies presented here are by Asian investigators, and provide an uniquely accessible source of information. |