Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- 1 Shaping our destiny: genes, environment and their interactions
- 2 Mother and fetus
- 3 Fetal choices
- 4 Predictive adaptive responses and human disease
- 5 Obesity, diabetes and other diseases
- 6 The biology of predictive adaptive responses
- 7 Predictive adaptive responses – critical processes in evolution
- 8 Evolutionary echoes and the human camel
- 9 Improving human health
- 10 Fetal futures
- Further reading and references
- Index
Contents
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 November 2011
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- 1 Shaping our destiny: genes, environment and their interactions
- 2 Mother and fetus
- 3 Fetal choices
- 4 Predictive adaptive responses and human disease
- 5 Obesity, diabetes and other diseases
- 6 The biology of predictive adaptive responses
- 7 Predictive adaptive responses – critical processes in evolution
- 8 Evolutionary echoes and the human camel
- 9 Improving human health
- 10 Fetal futures
- Further reading and references
- Index
- Type
- Chapter
- Information
- The Fetal Matrix: Evolution, Development and Disease , pp. vii - viiiPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2004