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Evolutionary Medicine: A Powerful Tool for Improving Human Health

WebModern evolutionary research has much to contribute to medical research and health care practices. Conversely, evolutionary biologists are tapping into the rapidly …

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A Clinical Perspective in Evolutionary Medicine: What We Wish We …

WebMedical students have much to gain by understanding how evolutionary principles affect human health and disease. Many theoretical and experimental studies …

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The Impact of Human Activities on Biological Evolution: A Topic of

WebThere is a definitive need, at all science education levels, to strongly emphasize the central anthropogenic role humans now play in current evolutionary …

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Evolutionary Medicine: A Key to Introducing Evolution

WebStudents interested in a career in medicine may find these examples especially compelling. In recent years, there have been increasing calls for more …

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Evolution, Medicine, and the Darwin Family Evolution: Education …

WebThe common scientific roots of evolution and medicine are deep, as these fields of science developed in parallel from the Enlightenment in the late 1700s to the …

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Does knowledge of evolutionary biology change high school …

WebEmbedded in the emerging area of evolutionary medicine is the premise that evolutionary biology can serve a pedagogical function with widespread applications for …

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Enhancing the Teaching of Evolution in Public Health

WebPublic health courses are emerging as popular undergraduate offerings, especially at universities with schools of public health. It is important to note that …

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Evolutionary Medicine: A Powerful Tool for Improving Human …

Webevolutionary medicine (Trevathan 2007). We learn from studies of ancient societies, but also from the few remaining traditional hunter-gatherer societies and by comparisons

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Investigating undergraduate health sciences students’ acceptance …

WebDespite the overwhelming agreement among scientists regarding the fundamental importance of evolution to all areas of biology, a lack of evolution …

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How Cancer Shapes Evolution and How Evolution Shapes Cancer

WebEvolutionary theories are critical for understanding cancer development at the level of species as well as at the level of cells and tissues, and for developing effective …

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A Clinical Perspective in Evolutionary Medicine: What We …

WebCURRICULUM AND EDUCATION ARTICLE A Clinical Perspective in Evolutionary Medicine: What We Wish We Had Learned in Medical School Joe Alcock & Mark D. …

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Understanding Natural Selection: Essential Concepts and Common

WebNatural selection is one of the central mechanisms of evolutionary change and is the process responsible for the evolution of adaptive features. Without a working …

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Evolutionary Medicine and the Medical School Curriculum: …

WebParticipants in the October 2010 meeting included a dean and a faculty member from two medical schools, faculty who are currently teaching undergraduate …

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Evolution and Medicine: An Inquiry-Based High School …

WebAbstract Evolution and Medicine is a curriculum supple- ment designed by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the Biological Sciences Curriculum Study (BSCS) for high …

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An Alternative Approach: Teaching Evolution in a Natural History …

WebNearly 20 years have passed since a blue-ribbon panel of the National Academy of Sciences issued a white paper that voiced concerns about the impending …

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Folkbiology: The Importance of How People Understand Nature

WebAlthough this is a long review, I only cover perhaps two thirds of the contents of The Native Mind and the Cultural Construction of Nature, and very briefly indeed.As …

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Evaluating introductory biology student perceptions surrounding …

WebBackground In introductory biology classrooms, cell and molecular concepts are often taught separate from those related to evolution and ecology, and usually in …

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