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You do not need to define these terms but you do need to be utterly familiar with them.  \nSome terms extend before or beyond the time period under which they are listed, so try to be time period specific, but it won’t be necessary all the time.  \nIn the cases where I felt that there was some confusion as to what the possible definition would be I’ve tried to clarify in parentheses) .  \nWhen multiple terms are listed divided by slashes (/) I only need one definition, but you might have this in a variety of forms across different chapters.  \nMonica Bond-Lamberty  \nNorthwood HS, MD  \nTheme \\#1: Human-Environment Interaction  \nDemography and disease  \n• Demographic shifts- (e.g. fertility, birth rate, infant mortality, life expectancy)  \n• Birth control  \n• disease pathogens  \n• epidemic diseases (e.g. tuberculosis, malaria, cholera, ebola, HIV/AIDS, influenza pandemic)  \n• diseases associated with changing lifestyles (diabetes, heart disease, Alzheimer’s disease)  \nMigration 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