Author: Alland, Alexander, Jr.
Title: Adaptation in Cultural Evolution. An Approach to Medical Anthropology
Description: New York, Columbia University Press, 1970. orig.cloth. 22x14cm, ix, 203 pp, A removed label & some rubbing to dustwrapper. Textual table. Rubberstamp to flyleaf,minor rubbing,VG,in a chipped dustwrapper ¶ Contents: Evolutionary Theory; The Ecology of Human Disease; Adaptation to Disease; Native Medical Practice; Native Medical Systems; Medical Systems under Acculturation; Conclusion; Bibliography.

Keywords: Medical anthropology, Human evolution, Tropical medicine, Public health, Epidemiology, , , ,