Evolution and medicine

    • Evolution of Osteopathic Medical Education

      COLLEGES OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE The Evolution of Osteopathic Medical Education Leaders in medical education recently announced that the separate accreditation systems for allopathic and osteopathic graduate medical education (GME) will be unified into a single, streamlined system. The need for a single accreditation system reflects the


    • [PDF File]Evolution: medicine's most basic science

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      Evolution: medicine’s most basic science Randolph M Nesse The celebrations for the bicentennial of Darwin’s birth will be grand for good reason. Darwin’s discoveries are generating new insights faster than ever, especially in medicine and public health. Second editions of important books on evolution and


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      2.1.2 evolution: medicine’s most basic science 13 Introduction This medical textbook is, as far as we know, the fi rst to offer a chap-ter on evolutionary biology. The occasion of the 150th anniversary


    • [PDF File]Evolution and Medicine - American Society of Human Genetics

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      Evolution and Medicine Barton Childs, MD Professor Emeritus of Pediatrics and Biology Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine What has evolution to do with medicine, or medicine with evolution? To some, the answer is very little. To a patient in the grip of intense precordial pain, evolution is clearly irrelevant.


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      Evolution and Medicine Robert L. Perlman Perspectives in Biology and Medicine, Volume 56, Number 2, Spring 2013, pp. 167-183 (Article) Published by The Johns Hopkins University Press


    • [PDF File]Why is it important to teach evolution

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      Understanding evolution is also central to the advancement of medicine. Indeed, the entire field of “evolutionary medicine” is devoted to using the principles of evolution to study and treat human illness and disease. Concepts such as adaptation and mutation inform therapies and strategies to combat pathogens, including influenza.


    • [PDF File]Introduction to Evolution and Medicine - Office of Science ...

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      Introduction to Evolution and Medicine 1 Introduction to . Evolution and Medicine. There is no question that . evolution. is the major unifying concept in biology and that “nothing in biology makes sense except in the light of evolution” (Dobzhansky, 1973). The teaching and learning of evolution, however, remains a difficult challenge. High ...


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      The Changing Face of Medicine: Women Doctors and the Evolution of Health Care in America . Abstract [Excerpt] This book is a case study of one profession that plays a key role in the health care sector, which now represents about one seventh of the U.S. economy. It examines the most dramatic demographic change in this sector in the last century.


    • Evolution, Medicine, and the Darwin Family

      the divide between evolution and medicine is as old as the more general religious and political objections to the evolutionary view of life. It is the purpose of this essay to show that understanding the common historical and scientific roots shared by evolution and medicine will help students gain perspective on how the two areas of science have


    • [PDF File]Evolution: Medicine's Missing Basic Science Prof. Randolph ...

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      • Medicine is suspicious of theory • Direct applications mostly unwise • But evolution inspires new research with major clinical implications • And understanding that the body as a bundle of tradeoffs shaped by selection, fundamentally changes doctors understanding of why disease exists 30 Evolution and Medicine - Branches


    • [PDF File]Darwinian Medicine - World Health Organization

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      Darwinian Medicine—NOT! Not radical in any way Not about improving the species Not opposed to ordinary medicine Not a method of practice Not a source of quick cures Not just about modern diseases Not just about the value of defenses Evolution is a basic medical science with many untapped applications


    • [PDF File]The Evolution of Co-Management - Society of Hospital Medicine

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      and case studies on hospitalists’ roles in co-management. Given the evolution of hospitalists’ scope of services and the ever-growing specialization of hospitalists, SHM’s Board requested that the Practice Management Committee form a workgroup to provide an update on co-management in hospital medicine. The following



    • [PDF File]Is Exercise Really Medicine? An Evolutionary Perspective

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      Is Exercise Really Medicine? An Evolutionary Perspective Daniel E. Lieberman, PhD Abstract An evolutionary perspective helps evaluate the extent to which exercise is medicine and to explain the exercise paradox: why people tend to avoid exercise despite its benefits. Many lines of evidence indicate that


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      few days of a virus’s rapid evolution. Evolutionary medicine can lead to concrete changes in how doctors practice medicine—such as the ways in which they pre-scribe antibiotics to kill infectious bacteria. It also offers deeper lessons about what it means to be human. Natural selection may be able to shape complex


    • [PDF File]Information about Evolution and Medicine

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      Information about Evolution and Medicine 21 1.0 Fundamentals of Evolution and Medicine Biologists use the processes of scientific inquiry to try to understand two fundamental . observations about living entities. The first observation centers on diversity—there are millions of species on Earth, and within each one there is diversity among ...


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