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The value of broad taxonomic comparisons in evolutionary medicine: Disease is not a trait but a stat...

The value of broad taxonomic comparisons in evolutionary medicine: Disease is not a trait but a stat...

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The value of broad taxonomic comparisons in evolutionary medicine: Disease is not a trait but a state of a trait

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The value of broad taxonomic comparisons in evolutionary medicine: Disease is not a trait but a state of a trait

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China: John Wiley & Sons, Inc

Journal title

MedComm (2020), 2022-12, Vol.3 (4), p.e174-n/a

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English

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China: John Wiley & Sons, Inc

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In this short paper, we argue that there is a fundamental connection between the medical sciences and evolutionary biology as both are sciences of biological variation. Medicine studies pathological variation among humans (and domestic animals in veterinary medicine) and evolutionary biology studies variation within and among species in general. A...

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The value of broad taxonomic comparisons in evolutionary medicine: Disease is not a trait but a state of a trait

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_a24ebd4942b74eccacde45a7e3a79081

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_a24ebd4942b74eccacde45a7e3a79081

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2688-2663

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2688-2663

DOI

10.1002/mco2.174

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