The Pathological Protein Mad Cow, Chronic Wasting, and Other Deadly Prion Diseases |
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| Author:
| Yam, Philip |
| ISBN: | 978-0-387-95508-7 |
| Publication Date: | Apr 2003 |
| Publisher: | Springer New York
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| Imprint: | Copernicus |
| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $44.99USD $44.99 |
Book Description:
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In 1996, British doctors were horrified to discover thatmad cow disease (BSE), an affliction that had beenplaguing British cattle for ten years, had jumped thespecies barrier and was appearing in humans as variantCreutzfeldt-Jakob disease (vCJD). In The PathologicalProtein, Philip Yam describes how, in this atmosphere ofuncertainty, ......
In 1996, British doctors were horrified to discover thatmad cow disease (BSE), an affliction that had beenplaguing British cattle for ten years, had jumped thespecies barrier and was appearing in humans as variantCreutzfeldt-Jakob disease (vCJD). In The PathologicalProtein, Philip Yam describes how, in this atmosphere ofuncertainty, ......