Modern environments and human health : revisiting the second epidemiological transition /
"Written in an engaging and jargon-free style by a team of international and interdisciplinary experts, Modern Environments and Human Health demonstrates by example how methods, theoretical approaches, and data from a wide range of disciplines can be used to resolve longstanding questions about...
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| Μορφή: | Ηλ. βιβλίο |
| Γλώσσα: | English |
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Hoboken, New Jersey :
Wiley-Blackwell,
[2014]
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| Διαθέσιμο Online: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
- 1 Introduction: Interdisciplinary Approaches to the Second Epidemiologic Transition / Molly K. Zuckerman
- Part 1 Causes of the Second Epidemiologic Transition
- 2 Infectious Disease in Philadelphia, 1690-1807: An Ecological Perspective / Gilda M. Anroman
- 3 Modeling the Second Epidemiologic Transition in London: Patterns of Mortality and Frailty during Industrialization / Sharon N. DeWitte
- 4 The Wider Background of the Second Transition in Europe: Information from Skeletal Material / Nikola Koepke
- 5 The Epidemiological Transition in Practice: Consumption, Phthisis, and TB in the 19th Century / Jeffrey K. Beemer
- Part 2 Epidemic Infectious Disease and the Second Epidemiologic Transition
- 6 Agent-Based Modeling and the Second Epidemiologic Transition / Carolyn Orbann, Jessica Dimka, Erin Miller and Lisa Sattenspiel
- 7 Does Exposure to Influenza Very Early in Life Affect Mortality Risk during a Subsequent Outbreak? The 1890 and 1918 Pandemics in Canada / Stacey Hallman and Alain Gagnon
- Part 3 Regional and Temporal Variation in the Second Epidemiologic Transition
- 8 The Second Epidemiologic Transition in Western Poland / Alicja Budnik
- 9 The Timing of the Second Epidemiologic Transition in Small US Towns and Cities: Evidence from Local Cemeteries / Lisa Sattenspiel and Rebecca S. Lander
- 10 Industrialization and the Changing Mortality Environment in an English Community during the Industrial Revolution / Peter M. Kitson
- Part 4 Marginalized and Underrepresented Communities in the Second Epidemiologic Transition
- 11 Short Women and Their Stagnating Growth: A Study of Biological Welfare and Inequality of Women in Postcolonial India / Aravinda Meera Guntupalli
- 12 Tracking the Second Epidemiologic Transition Using Bioarchaeological Data on Infant Morbidity and Mortality / Megan A. Perry
- 13 The Biological Effects of Urbanization and In-Migration on 19th-Century-Born African Americans and Euro-Americans of Low Socioeconomic Status: An Anthropological and Historical Approach / Carlina de la Cova
- Part 5 The Environment and the Second Epidemiologic Transition
- 14 Reassessing the Good and Bad of Modern Environments: Developing a More Comprehensive Approach to Health Trend Assessment / Lawrence M. Schell
- 15 Childhood Lead Exposure in the British Isles during the Industrial Revolution / Andrew Millard, Janet Montgomery, Mark Trickett, Julia Beaumont, Jane Evans, and Simon Chenery
- 16 The Hygiene Hypothesis and the Second Epidemiologic Transition / Molly K. Zuckerman and George J. Armelagos
- 17 Comparative Parasitological Perspectives on Epidemiologic Transitions: The Americas and Europe / Karl J. Reinhard and Elisa Pucu de Arajo
- Part 6 Epilogue
- 18 The Second Epidemiologic Transition, Adaptation, and the Evolutionary Paradigm / George J. Armelagos
- 19 The Second Epidemiologic Transition from an Epidemiologist's Perspective / Nancy L. Fleischer and Robert E. McKeown
- 20 Methodological Perspectives on the Second Epidemiologic Transition: Current and Future Research / Richard H. Steckel
- 21 The Current State of Knowledge on the Industrial Epidemiologic Transition: Where Do We Go from Here? / Timothy B. Gage.
