Evolution and Medicine

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  1. 1 0.0 - Welcome to Evolution and Medicine
  2. 2 1.1 - Evolutionary Thinking: Natural Selection
  3. 3 1.2 - Evolutionary Thinking: Random Evolution, The Role of Chance
  4. 4 1.3 - Evolutionary Thinking: Mismatch, a Major Cause of Maladaptation
  5. 5 1.4 - Evolutionary Thinking: Adaptation: Why it is Problematic and How to Recognize it
  6. 6 1.5 - Evolutionary Thinking: Styles of thought: Typological, Population, and Tree Thinking
  7. 7 2.1 - What is a patient? Ancient History
  8. 8 2.2 - What is a patient? Recent History
  9. 9 2.3 - What is a patient? Variation in disease resistance
  10. 10 2.4 - What is a patient? Variation in disease resistance
  11. 11 2.5 - What is a patient? Life history
  12. 12 2.6 - What is a patient? Plasticity and reaction norms
  13. 13 2.7 - What is a patient? Tradeoffs
  14. 14 2.8 - What is a patient? Aging
  15. 15 2.9 - What is a patient? The unusual human life history
  16. 16 2.10 - What is a patient? Developmental origins of health and disease
  17. 17 2.11 - What is a patient? Development and the microbiota
  18. 18 2.12 - What is a patient? Recap
  19. 19 3.1 - What is a disease? Introduction
  20. 20 3.2 - What is a disease? Vulnerable to robust
  21. 21 3.3 - What is a disease? Fixed to adjustable
  22. 22 3.4 - What is a disease? History and mismatch
  23. 23 4.1 - Defenses: Origin in homeostasis
  24. 24 4.2 - Defenses: Types and costs
  25. 25 4.3 - Defenses: Specialized 1
  26. 26 4.4 - Defenses: Specialized 2
  27. 27 4.5 - Defenses: Diseases
  28. 28 4.6 - Defenses: Key characteristics
  29. 29 4.7 - Defenses: Strategies 1
  30. 30 4.8 - Defenses: Strategies 2
  31. 31 4.9 - Defenses: Innate immunity
  32. 32 4.10 - Defenses: Adaptive immunity
  33. 33 4.11 - Defenses: Clonal evolution
  34. 34 5.1 - Pathogen evolution: Virulence 1
  35. 35 5.2 - Pathogen evolution: Virulence 2
  36. 36 5.3 - Pathogen evolution: Managing the microbiota
  37. 37 5.4 - Pathogen evolution: Evading defenses
  38. 38 5.5 - Pathogen evolution: Resistance
  39. 39 5.6 - Pathogen evolution: Evolution-proof therapies
  40. 40 6.1 - Cancer: Introduction
  41. 41 6.2 - Cancer: Why we are susceptible
  42. 42 6.3 - Cancer: Clonal evolution
  43. 43 6.4 - Cancer: Phylogenetic insights
  44. 44 6.5 - Cancer: Evading the immune system
  45. 45 6.6 - Cancer: Adaptive chemotherapy
  46. 46 7.1 - Reproduction: The evolution of mammalian reproduction
  47. 47 7.2 - Reproduction: Invasive placentas and risk of metastatic cancer
  48. 48 7.3 - Reproduction: Parent-offspring conflict
  49. 49 7.4 - Reproduction: Menstruation
  50. 50 7.5 - Reproduction: Menopause
  51. 51 7.6 - Reproduction: Upright posture and childbirth
  52. 52 8.1 - Mismatch: Introduction
  53. 53 8.2 - Mismatch: Evidence from time and space
  54. 54 8.3 - Mismatch: Obesity
  55. 55 8.4 - Mismatch: Type 2 diabetes
  56. 56 8.5 - Mismatch: Heart disease and cancer
  57. 57 8.6 - Mismatch: Hygiene and Old Friends
  58. 58 9.1 - Mental disorders: Explanations
  59. 59 9.2 - Mental disorders: Drug addiction
  60. 60 9.3 - Mental disorders: Anxiety, depression, and OCD
  61. 61 9.4 - Mental disorders: Autism and schizophrenia
  62. 62 10.1 - Population consequences of individual decisions
  63. 63 10.2 - The Great Transition and its impacts on health, disease, and selection
  64. 64 11.1 - Open questions
  65. 65 11.2 - Classical and evolutionary medicine

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