The Fragile Wisdom

The Fragile Wisdom
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Publisher : Harvard University Press
Total Pages : 328
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ISBN-10 : 9780674067196
ISBN-13 : 0674067193
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Book Synopsis The Fragile Wisdom by : Grazyna Jasienska

Download or read book The Fragile Wisdom written by Grazyna Jasienska and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2013-01-14 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Women’s physiology evolved to aid reproduction, not to reduce disease. Any trait—however detrimental to post-reproductive health—is preserved in the next generation if it increases the chances of having offspring who will survive and reproduce. For this reason, the author argues, many common diseases are especially difficult for women to prevent.


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