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Survival of the Sickest
- 296 pages · about 5 hours
- First published 2007
- 19 editions
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1 About this book
Survival of the Sickest: The Surprising Connections Between Disease and Longevity is a 2007 New York Times Bestselling science book by Sharon Moalem, an evolutionary biologist and neurogeneticist, and Jonathan Prince, senior advisor and speechwriter for the Clinton administration. It was originally titled, Survival of the Sickest: A Medical Maverick Discovers Why We Need Disease.
Summary adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Good for readers who want: evolution and science.
- Climate change
- Biological Evolution
- Evolution
- Human evolution
- Life Sciences
- Science
- Survival
- Diseases
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