Evolution and medicine: The long reach of "Dr. Darwin"

Philosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2007, Pages

  Shanks, Niall ^a   Pyles, Rebecca A ^b  

^a WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; DISEASE MODEL; EVOLUTION; GENETIC SELECTION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MEDICINE; PHILOSOPHY; REVIEW; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ANIMALS; BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; EVOLUTION; HUMANS; MEDICINE; PHILOSOPHY, MEDICAL; SELECTION (GENETICS); SPECIES SPECIFICITY; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 34248404066     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17475341     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1747-5341-2-4     Document Type: Review

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