The Resource Human frontiers, environments, and disease : past patterns, uncertain futures, Tony McMichael
Human frontiers, environments, and disease : past patterns, uncertain futures, Tony McMichael
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The item Human frontiers, environments, and disease : past patterns, uncertain futures, Tony McMichael represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of Missouri-St. Louis Libraries.
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- Summary
- This compelling account charts the relentless trajectory of humankind across time and geography, and its changing survival patterns, from several million years ago when our ancient ancestors roamed the African Savannah to today's populous, industrialised, globalising world
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xvi, 413 pages)
- Contents
-
- Disease patterns in human biohistory
- Human biology: the Pleistocene inheritance
- Adapting to diversity: climate, food and infection
- Infectious disease: humans and microbes coevolving
- The Third Horseman: food, farming and famines
- The industrial era: the Fifth Horseman?
- Longer lives and lower birth rates
- Modern affluence: lands of milk and honey
- Cities, social environments and synapses
- Global environmental change: overstepping limits
- Health and disease: an ecological perspective
- Footprints to the future: treading less heavily
- Isbn
- 9780511047923
- Label
- Human frontiers, environments, and disease : past patterns, uncertain futures
- Title
- Human frontiers, environments, and disease
- Title remainder
- past patterns, uncertain futures
- Statement of responsibility
- Tony McMichael
- Subject
-
- Climatic changes -- Health aspects
- Climatic changes -- Health aspects
- Diseases and history
- Diseases and history
- Ecology
- Electronic book
- Electronic books
- Global Health
- HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases | General
- HEALTH & FITNESS -- Health Care Issues
- Human ecology
- MEDICAL -- Diseases
- MEDICAL -- Health Care Delivery
- MEDICAL -- Health Policy
- MEDICAL -- Public Health
- Social Medicine
- Sustainable development
- Sustainable development
- World health
- World health
- Human ecology
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- This compelling account charts the relentless trajectory of humankind across time and geography, and its changing survival patterns, from several million years ago when our ancient ancestors roamed the African Savannah to today's populous, industrialised, globalising world
- Cataloging source
- N$T
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- McMichael, A. J.
- Dewey number
- 362.1
- Illustrations
-
- illustrations
- maps
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- RA441
- LC item number
- .M427 2001eb
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
-
- dictionaries
- bibliography
- NLM call number
- WA 31
- NLM item number
- M478h 2001
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- World health
- Diseases and history
- Sustainable development
- Climatic changes
- Human ecology
- Global Health
- Social Medicine
- Ecology
- HEALTH & FITNESS
- MEDICAL
- MEDICAL
- HEALTH & FITNESS
- MEDICAL
- MEDICAL
- Climatic changes
- Diseases and history
- Human ecology
- Sustainable development
- World health
- Label
- Human frontiers, environments, and disease : past patterns, uncertain futures, Tony McMichael
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 366-401) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Disease patterns in human biohistory -- Human biology: the Pleistocene inheritance -- Adapting to diversity: climate, food and infection -- Infectious disease: humans and microbes coevolving -- The Third Horseman: food, farming and famines -- The industrial era: the Fifth Horseman? -- Longer lives and lower birth rates -- Modern affluence: lands of milk and honey -- Cities, social environments and synapses -- Global environmental change: overstepping limits -- Health and disease: an ecological perspective -- Footprints to the future: treading less heavily
- Control code
- 51296922
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xvi, 413 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780511047923
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other physical details
- illustrations, maps
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)51296922
- Label
- Human frontiers, environments, and disease : past patterns, uncertain futures, Tony McMichael
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 366-401) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Disease patterns in human biohistory -- Human biology: the Pleistocene inheritance -- Adapting to diversity: climate, food and infection -- Infectious disease: humans and microbes coevolving -- The Third Horseman: food, farming and famines -- The industrial era: the Fifth Horseman? -- Longer lives and lower birth rates -- Modern affluence: lands of milk and honey -- Cities, social environments and synapses -- Global environmental change: overstepping limits -- Health and disease: an ecological perspective -- Footprints to the future: treading less heavily
- Control code
- 51296922
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xvi, 413 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780511047923
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other physical details
- illustrations, maps
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)51296922
Subject
- Climatic changes -- Health aspects
- Climatic changes -- Health aspects
- Diseases and history
- Diseases and history
- Ecology
- Electronic book
- Electronic books
- Global Health
- HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases | General
- HEALTH & FITNESS -- Health Care Issues
- Human ecology
- MEDICAL -- Diseases
- MEDICAL -- Health Care Delivery
- MEDICAL -- Health Policy
- MEDICAL -- Public Health
- Social Medicine
- Sustainable development
- Sustainable development
- World health
- World health
- Human ecology
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