Written in an engaging and jargon-free style by a team ofinternational and interdisciplinary experts, ModernEnvironments and Human Health demonstrates by example howmethods, theoretical approaches, and data from a wide range ofdisciplines can be used to resolve longstanding questions about thesecond epidemiological transition. The first book to address thesubject from a multi-regional, comparative, and interdisciplinaryperspective, Modern Environments and HumanHealth is a valuable resource for students and academicsin biological anthropology, economics, history, public health,demography, and epidemiology.
Molly K. Zuckerman
Anthropologie Anthropology Biological Anthropology Biologische Anthropologie Biowissenschaften Epidemiologie u. Biostatistik Epidemiology & Biostatistics Evolution des Menschen Gesundheits- u. Sozialwesen Health & Social Care Human Evolution Life Sciences
"The volume serves as a critical step towards cross-disciplinary communication and shows promise that future research on epidemiologic transitions will draw from an even wider array of cross-disciplinary perspectives (e.g., Klaus, 2014)." (American Journal of Human Biology, 9 February 2015)
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