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The evolution of disease: anthropological perspectives on epidemiologic transitions

Molly K. Zuckerman, Kristin N. Harper, Ronald K. Barrett, George J. Armelagos

Global Health Action · 2014 · 77 citations · 32 references

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Abstract

Contextualizing these trends within epidemiologic transition theory reveals implications for clinical practice, global health policies, and future research within epidemiology.

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