03008nam 2200649 a 450 991097306060332120240313134707.09781283635202128363520897808263306730826330673(CKB)2550000000050983(EBL)1118948(OCoLC)817818709(SSID)ssj0000645514(PQKBManifestationID)11402188(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000645514(PQKBWorkID)10684514(PQKB)11329710(MiAaPQ)EBC1118948(OCoLC)681244318(MdBmJHUP)muse7457(Au-PeEL)EBL1118948(CaPaEBR)ebr10492245(CaONFJC)MIL394765(Perlego)1588447(EXLCZ)99255000000005098320050210d2005 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrDiseases and human evolution /Ethne Barnes1st ed.Albuquerque University of New Mexico Pressc20051 online resource (498 p.)Description based upon print version of record.9780826330666 0826330665 Includes bibliographical references (p. 429-467) and index.Front Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Preface; 1: Introduction; 2: The War between Microbes and Men; 3: Early Humans and Their Diseases; 4: The Seeds of Change; 5: Mosquitoes, Malaria, and Gene Wars; 6: Invitation to a Minute Worm: The Schistosomes; 7: Braving New Worlds: Invisible Enemies of Settlers; 8: Domesticated Animals and Disease; 9: Cows, Mycobacteria, and Tuberculosis; 10: The Moral Disease: Leprosy; 11: The Coming of Civilization; 12: Syphilis: The Great Change Artist; 13: Memories of Smallpox; 14: Pestilence, Plague, and Rats15: Of Lice and Men: Plus Ticks, Mites, and Chiggers16: Marching to a New World Order: European Expansion and the Industrial Revolution; 17: Easy Route to Fame and Gripe: Cholera, the Salmonella Gang, and Other Prominent Gut Bugs; 18: Transoceanic Hitchhikers: Yellow Fever and Its Dengue Cousin; 19: Food for Thought: The Mystery Diseases; 20: The Globalization of Influenza; 21: Diseases of Modern Civilization; 22: The New Viral Wars and Sleeping Dragons; 23: Back to the Future; Works Cited; Index; Back CoverBarnes, a paleopathologist, offers general overviews of specific diseases (West Nile virus, Lyme disease, Ebola, HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, cholera, etc.) and their carriers.EpidemiologyMedical anthropologyEpidemiology.Medical anthropology.614.4Barnes Ethne487653MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910973060603321Diseases and human evolution4362908UNINA