Plenary talk by Joshua Schiffman

Charlie Nunn weighing in here with a commentary on Joshua Schiffman’s plenary talk. Those of us at the ISEMPH meeting in Durham experienced a fantastic and inspiring plenary talk by Joshua Schiffman, of the Huntsman Cancer Institute and the Intermountain...

Paleopathology and Evolutionary Medicine

Here is Bruce Rothschild’s final report from this year’s ISEMPH conference. Thanks Bruce! Utilizing historical, skeletal and mummy investigations, evolution of disease through time provides insights into current diseases and new options for their control...

Clinical applications of evolutionary medicine principles

This detailed and interesting review from Mandy Azar needs reading through the MORE link. This thought provoking session on the clinical applications of evolutionary medicine principles began with a case presentation. Dr. Robert Woods presented a case of a woman with...