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Evolution and Medicine (2015) with Stephen Stearns

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Evolution and Medicine (2015) with Stephen Stearns

01 0.0 - Welcome to Evolution and Medicine
02 1.1 – Evolutionary Thinking: Natural Selection
03 1.2 – Evolutionary Thinking: Random Evolution, The Role of Chance
04 1.3 – Evolutionary Thinking: Mismatch, a Major Cause of Maladaptation
05 1.4 – Evolutionary Thinking: Adaptation: Why it is Problematic and How to Recognize it
06 1.5 – Evolutionary Thinking: Styles of thought: Typological, Population, and Tree Thinking
07 2.1 – What is a patient? Ancient History
08 2.2 – What is a patient? Recent History
09 2.3 – What is a patient? Variation in disease resistance
10 2.4 – What is a patient? Variation in disease resistance
11 2.5 – What is a patient? Life history
12 2.6 – What is a patient? Plasticity and reaction norms
13 2.7 – What is a patient? Tradeoffs
14 2.8 – What is a patient? Aging
15 2.9 – What is a patient? The unusual human life history
16 2.10 – What is a patient? Developmental origins of health and disease
17 2.11 – What is a patient? Development and the microbiota
18 2.12 – What is a patient? Recap
19 3.1 – What is a disease? Introduction
20 3.2 – What is a disease? Vulnerable to robust
21 3.3 – What is a disease? Fixed to adjustable
22 3.4 – What is a disease? History and mismatch
23 4.1 – Defenses: Origin in homeostasis
24 4.2 – Defenses: Types and costs
25 4.3 – Defenses: Specialized 1
26 4.4 – Defenses: Specialized 2
27 4.5 – Defenses: Diseases
28 4.6 – Defenses: Key characteristics
29 4.7 – Defenses: Strategies 1
30 4.8 – Defenses: Strategies 2
31 4.9 – Defenses: Innate immunity
32 4.10 – Defenses: Adaptive immunity
33 4.11 – Defenses: Clonal evolution
34 5.1 – Pathogen evolution: Virulence 1
35 5.2 – Pathogen evolution: Virulence 2
36 5.3 – Pathogen evolution: Managing the microbiota
37 5.4 – Pathogen evolution: Evading defenses
38 5.5 – Pathogen evolution: Resistance
39 5.6 – Pathogen evolution: Evolution-proof therapies
40 6.1 – Cancer: Introduction
41 6.2 – Cancer: Why we are susceptible
42 6.3 – Cancer: Clonal evolution
43 6.4 – Cancer: Phylogenetic insights
44 6.5 – Cancer: Evading the immune system
45 6.6 – Cancer: Adaptive chemotherapy
46 7.1 – Reproduction: The evolution of mammalian reproduction
47 7.2 – Reproduction: Invasive placentas and risk of metastatic cancer
48 7.3 – Reproduction: Parent-offspring conflict
49 7.4 – Reproduction: Menstruation
50 7.5 – Reproduction: Menopause
51 7.6 – Reproduction: Upright posture and childbirth
52 8.1 – Mismatch: Introduction
53 8.2 – Mismatch: Evidence from time and space
54 8.3 – Mismatch: Obesity
55 8.4 – Mismatch: Type 2 diabetes
56 8.5 – Mismatch: Heart disease and cancer
57 8.6 – Mismatch: Hygiene and Old Friends
58 9.1 – Mental disorders: Explanations
59 9.2 – Mental disorders: Drug addiction
60 9.3 – Mental disorders: Anxiety, depression, and OCD
61 9.4 – Mental disorders: Autism and schizophrenia
62 10.1 – Population consequences of individual decisions
63 10.2 – The Great Transition and its impacts on health, disease, and selection
64 11.1 – Open questions
65 11.2 – Classical and evolutionary medicine
66 1.1 – Evolutionary Thinking: Natural Selection
67 1.2 – Evolutionary Thinking: Random Evolution, The Role of Chance
68 1.3 – Evolutionary Thinking: Mismatch, a Major Cause of Maladaptation
69 1.4 – Evolutionary Thinking: Adaptation: Why it is Problematic and How to Recognize it
70 1.5 – Evolutionary Thinking: Styles of thought: Typological, Population, and Tree Thinking
71 2.1 – What is a patient? Ancient History
72 2.2 – What is a patient? Recent History
73 2.3 – What is a patient? Variation in disease resistance
74 2.4 – What is a patient? Variation in disease resistance
75 2.5 – What is a patient? Life history
76 2.6 – What is a patient? Plasticity and reaction norms
77 2.7 – What is a patient? Tradeoffs
78 2.8 – What is a patient? Aging
79 2.9 – What is a patient? The unusual human life history
80 2.10 – What is a patient? Developmental origins of health and disease
81 2.11 – What is a patient? Development and the microbiota
82 2.12 – What is a patient? Recap
83 3.1 – What is a disease? Introduction
84 3.2 – What is a disease? Vulnerable to robust
85 3.3 – What is a disease? Fixed to adjustable
86 3.4 – What is a disease? History and mismatch
87 4.1 – Defenses: Origin in homeostasis
88 4.2 – Defenses: Types and costs
89 4.3 – Defenses: Specialized 1
90 4.4 – Defenses: Specialized 2
91 4.5 – Defenses: Diseases
92 4.6 – Defenses: Key characteristics
93 4.7 – Defenses: Strategies 1
94 4.8 – Defenses: Strategies 2
95 4.9 – Defenses: Innate immunity
96 4.10 – Defenses: Adaptive immunity
97 5.6 – Pathogen evolution: Evolution-proof therapies
98 11.2 – Classical and evolutionary medicine

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