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The bioanthropological context of disease.

American journal of kidney diseases : the official journal of the National Kidney Foundation - 1 Apr 1993

Jackson F L

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Apparent differences in susceptibility to disease continue to be major delineators between human groups. From the vantage of human evolutionary biology, disease is the biocultural product of the interactions of human biology, culture, and ecology. These interactions are graphically represented in a working model and the characteristics of their interactions are discussed. The variability observed in contemporary...

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PMID: 8465830
DOI: 10.1016/0272-6386(93)70070-f

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