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Survival of the sickest : a medical maverick discovers why we need disease / Sharon Moalem with Jonathan Prince.

Moalem, Sharon. (Author). Prince, Jonathan. (Added Author).

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  • ISBN: 0060889659
  • ISBN: 9780060889654
  • Physical Description: xvi, 267 pages ; 24 cm
  • Edition: 1st edition
  • Publisher: New York : William Morrow, [2007]

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Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-253) and index.

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Subject:
Disease susceptibility > Genetic aspects.
Evolution.
Human evolution.
Natural selection.
Survival > Physiology.
Variation (Biology)

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  • 3 of 6 copies available at NC Cardinal.
  • 0 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library. (Show)

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Jacksonville Main Library 616.042 MOA (Text) 36015000704672 Adult Nonfiction Checked out 07/09/2026
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South Buncombe/Skyland Library 616.042 MOA (Text) 0020508110465 Adult Nonfiction Available -
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Wilkes County Public Library 616.042 MOA (Text) 50501100512751 Adult Nonfiction Checked out 08/17/2026

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