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Diseases of civilization : an evolutionary legacy / Alan B. Weder.
- Format:
- Video
- Author/Creator:
- Weder, Alan B., speaker, author.
- Series:
- Henry Stewart talks. Biomedical & life sciences collection. Evolution and medicine.
- Evolution and medicine : how new applications advance research and practice, 2056-452X
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Evolution (Biology).
- Evolutionary genetics.
- Genotype-environment interaction.
- Human evolution.
- Hypertension--Genetic aspects.
- Hypertension.
- Medical genetics.
- Biological Evolution.
- Gene-Environment Interaction.
- Genetics, Medical.
- Hypertension--genetics.
- Life Style.
- Metabolic Syndrome--epidemiology.
- Metabolic Syndrome--genetics.
- Medical Subjects:
- Biological Evolution.
- Gene-Environment Interaction.
- Genetics, Medical.
- Hypertension--genetics.
- Life Style.
- Metabolic Syndrome--epidemiology.
- Metabolic Syndrome--genetics.
- Genre:
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (1 streaming video file (31 min.)) : color, sound.
- polychrome
- Place of Publication:
- London : Henry Stewart Talks, 2007.
- System Details:
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- video file
- Contents:
- Contents: There is a mismatch between what we were originally selected for and our modern environment
- The 'diseases of civilization' result from this mismatch
- Hypertension is a prototypic disease of civilization
- Many factors mediate the interaction between genes and the environment to promote hypertension.
- Notes:
- Animated audio-visual presentation with synchronized narration.
- Title from title frames.
- Publisher Number:
- 1530 Henry Stewart Talks
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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