Evolution of Infectious Disease
Author | : Paul W. Ewald |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press, USA |
Total Pages | : 309 |
Release | : 1994 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780195060584 |
ISBN-13 | : 019506058X |
Rating | : 4/5 (84 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Evolution of Infectious Disease by : Paul W. Ewald
Download or read book Evolution of Infectious Disease written by Paul W. Ewald and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 1994 with total page 309 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Interventions to control diseases don't simply hinder their spread but can cause pathogens and the diseases they engender to evolve into more benign forms. In fact, the union of health science with evolutionary biology offers an entirely new dimension to policy making, as the possibility of determining the future course of many diseases becomes a reality