Development of genetic resistance to infection
"This Element is an excerpt from Germs, Genes, & Civilization: How Epidemics Shaped Who We Are Today (ISBN: 9780137019960) by David P. Clark. When a virulent epidemic rages, some humans survive and some die. Before vaccination, antibiotics, and modern medical technology, what decided who wa...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Upper Saddle River, New Jersey :
FT Press
2010.
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| Edition: | 1st edition |
| Series: | FT Press Delivers elements.
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| See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009629108306719 |
| Summary: | "This Element is an excerpt from Germs, Genes, & Civilization: How Epidemics Shaped Who We Are Today (ISBN: 9780137019960) by David P. Clark. When a virulent epidemic rages, some humans survive and some die. Before vaccination, antibiotics, and modern medical technology, what decided who was fortunate and who was not? In addition to sheer luck, both social and biological factors affect the chances of catching a disease, as well as the likelihood of surviving"--Resource description page. |
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| Item Description: | Description based on resource description page (viewed Jun. 9, 2010). "An e-burst of inspiration from the best books"--Cover. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource ([9] p.) |
| ISBN: | 9781282609433 9786612609435 |
