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Georg Wick, Peter Berger, Pidder Jansen-Dürr and Beatrix Grubeck-Loebenstein A Darwinian-evolutionary concept of age-related diseases, Pages 13-25 Experimental Gerontology, Volume 38, Issues 1-2, (January 2003) What can evolutionary theory do for infectious diseases? Immunology and Evolution of Infectious Diseases by Steven A. Frank. Princeton University Press, 2002. (352 pages) P Vineis, G Matullo, and M Manuguerra An evolutionary paradigm for carcinogenesis? J Epidemiol Community Health 2003; 57: 89-95 abstract Paolo Vineis Cancer as an evolutionary process at the cell level: an epidemiological perspective Carcinogenesis 2003 24: 1-6 Williams N. Evolution and disease Curr Biol 2003 Jan 8;13(1):R3-4 A recent meeting highlighted how much Darwinian thinking on natural selection illuminates the background to some major current human diseases and may offer insight into many more. Nigel Williams reports on a field seeking a place in mainstream medical education