Genetic variation and human disease [electronic resource] / David Houle.
Material type:![Film](/opac-tmpl/lib/famfamfam/VM.png)
Animated audio-visual presentation with synchronized narration.
Title from title frames.
Contents: Proximal vs. ultimate causation -- Causes of death in modern societies -- Quantifying genetic causation -- Relative risks of common diseases -- Fitness -- Why do genetic diseases exist? -- Selection can maintain disease -- Mutation-selection balance -- Evolutionary lag -- Gene flow and genotypeenvironment interactions -- Co-evolutionary arms races -- Why evolution matters.
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Mode of access: World Wide Web.