Table of Contents:
  • Ch. 1. Is neonatal jaundice a disease or an adaptive process?
  • Ch. 2. Infant crying behavior and colic: an interpretation in evolutionary perspective
  • Ch. 3. Breastfeeding and mother-infant cosleeping in relation to SIDS prevention
  • Ch. 4. Otitis media: an evolutionary perspective
  • Ch. 5. The evolutionary ecology of childhood asthma
  • Ch. 6. Evolutionary perspectives on the onset of puberty
  • Ch. 7. Incest avoidance: clinical implications of the evolutionary perspective
  • Ch. 8. Evolutionary obstetrics.
  • Ch. 9. Darwinian medicine and the emergence of allergy
  • Ch. 10. Using evolution as a tool for controlling infectious diseases
  • Ch. 11. Evolutionary control of HIV and other sexually transmitted viruses
  • Ch. 12. Paleolithic nutrition revisited
  • Ch. 13. Human evolution, low back pain, and dual-level control
  • Ch. 14. What Darwinian medicine offers psychiatry
  • Ch. 15. Evolution, substance abuse, and addiction
  • Ch. 16. Menopause in evolutionary perspective
  • Ch. 17. Breast cancer in evolutionary context
  • Ch. 18. Evolutionary perspective on chronic degenerative diseases.