Evidence-based evolutionary medicine

Wiley Blackwell
2019
EISBN 1118838319
A brief history of evolutionary thinking.
Outlining the major transitions in the history of life.
One central mystery : why did eukaryotes only evlove once?.
A levels-of-selection view of evolutionary physiology.
The cell as the smallest functional unit of biology/physiology.
Development of tissues and organs.
When homeostasis fails.
Wnt signaling during development.
Integrated regulation of homeostasis : vascular, nervous, endocrine, neuroendocrine, autonomic.
Endogenous and exogenous mechanisms for healing.
Systems biology as recapitulation of ontogeny and phylogeny.
Terminal addition as physiologic homeostasis and regeneration, or evolutionary medicine.
Phanton limbs, imagination and epigenetics.
Man's place in the universe.
Evolution, deception, and public health.
Outlining the major transitions in the history of life.
One central mystery : why did eukaryotes only evlove once?.
A levels-of-selection view of evolutionary physiology.
The cell as the smallest functional unit of biology/physiology.
Development of tissues and organs.
When homeostasis fails.
Wnt signaling during development.
Integrated regulation of homeostasis : vascular, nervous, endocrine, neuroendocrine, autonomic.
Endogenous and exogenous mechanisms for healing.
Systems biology as recapitulation of ontogeny and phylogeny.
Terminal addition as physiologic homeostasis and regeneration, or evolutionary medicine.
Phanton limbs, imagination and epigenetics.
Man's place in the universe.
Evolution, deception, and public health.
