TY - ADVS AU - Houle,David TI - Genetic variation and human disease T2 - Evolution and medicine : how new applications advance research and practice, PY - 2007/// CY - London PB - Henry Stewart Talks KW - Human genetics KW - Variation KW - Medical genetics KW - Biological Evolution KW - Genetic Variation KW - Genetics, Medical N1 - 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; Access restricted to subscribers UR - https://hstalks.com/bs/128/ UR - https://hstalks.com/bs/p/20/ ER -