Evolution and Medicine (2015) with Stephen Stearns
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1 modules • 65 lessons • 11.5 hours of video
Evolution and Medicine (2015) with Stephen Stearns
65 lessons
• 11.5 hours
Evolution and Medicine (2015) with Stephen Stearns
65 lessons
• 11.5 hours
- 0.0 - Welcome to Evolution and Medicine10:40
- 1.1 - Evolutionary Thinking: Natural Selection13:36
- 1.2 - Evolutionary Thinking: Random Evolution, The Role of Chance20:45
- 1.3 - Evolutionary Thinking: Mismatch, a Major Cause of Maladaptation08:47
- 1.4 - Evolutionary Thinking: Adaptation: Why it is Problematic and How to Recognize it13:22
- 1.5 - Evolutionary Thinking: Styles of thought: Typological, Population, and Tree Thinking12:30
- 2.1 - What is a patient? Ancient History12:50
- 2.2 - What is a patient? Recent History14:08
- 2.3 - What is a patient? Variation in disease resistance11:10
- 2.4 - What is a patient? Variation in disease resistance15:48
- 2.5 - What is a patient? Life history15:22
- 2.6 - What is a patient? Plasticity and reaction norms12:22
- 2.7 - What is a patient? Tradeoffs16:52
- 2.8 - What is a patient? Aging16:33
- 2.9 - What is a patient? The unusual human life history19:58
- 2.10 - What is a patient? Developmental origins of health and disease10:02
- 2.11 - What is a patient? Development and the microbiota14:49
- 2.12 - What is a patient? Recap05:45
- 3.1 - What is a disease? Introduction16:33
- 3.2 - What is a disease? Vulnerable to robust09:55
- 3.3 - What is a disease? Fixed to adjustable05:43
- 3.4 - What is a disease? History and mismatch05:41
- 4.1 - Defenses: Origin in homeostasis08:08
- 4.2 - Defenses: Types and costs10:18
- 4.3 - Defenses: Specialized 110:11
- 4.4 - Defenses: Specialized 213:01
- 4.5 - Defenses: Diseases07:19
- 4.6 - Defenses: Key characteristics12:12
- 4.7 - Defenses: Strategies 108:17
- 4.8 - Defenses: Strategies 207:18
- 4.9 - Defenses: Innate immunity07:16
- 4.10 - Defenses: Adaptive immunity09:08
- 4.11 - Defenses: Clonal evolution08:22
- 5.1 - Pathogen evolution: Virulence 109:39
- 5.2 - Pathogen evolution: Virulence 210:57
- 5.3 - Pathogen evolution: Managing the microbiota14:43
- 5.4 - Pathogen evolution: Evading defenses12:56
- 5.5 - Pathogen evolution: Resistance13:06
- 5.6 - Pathogen evolution: Evolution-proof therapies11:00
- 6.1 - Cancer: Introduction08:36
- 6.2 - Cancer: Why we are susceptible13:22
- 6.3 - Cancer: Clonal evolution11:31
- 6.4 - Cancer: Phylogenetic insights10:33
- 6.5 - Cancer: Evading the immune system10:44
- 6.6 - Cancer: Adaptive chemotherapy11:13
- 7.1 - Reproduction: The evolution of mammalian reproduction17:10
- 7.2 - Reproduction: Invasive placentas and risk of metastatic cancer14:49
- 7.3 - Reproduction: Parent-offspring conflict10:21
- 7.4 - Reproduction: Menstruation08:39
- 7.5 - Reproduction: Menopause08:52
- 7.6 - Reproduction: Upright posture and childbirth06:16
- 8.1 - Mismatch: Introduction06:43
- 8.2 - Mismatch: Evidence from time and space09:37
- 8.3 - Mismatch: Obesity09:09
- 8.4 - Mismatch: Type 2 diabetes05:29
- 8.5 - Mismatch: Heart disease and cancer07:50
- 8.6 - Mismatch: Hygiene and Old Friends11:21
- 9.1 - Mental disorders: Explanations05:48
- 9.2 - Mental disorders: Drug addiction06:42
- 9.3 - Mental disorders: Anxiety, depression, and OCD05:33
- 9.4 - Mental disorders: Autism and schizophrenia09:21
- 10.1 - Population consequences of individual decisions07:51
- 10.2 - The Great Transition and its impacts on health, disease, and selection11:06
- 11.1 - Open questions05:15
- 11.2 - Classical and evolutionary medicine02:58
