"Mad Cow Disease" or Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy : Scientific and Regulatory Issues.
Examines scientific background and regulatory issues surrounding bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), popularly known as "mad cow disease". Includes discussion of links between BSE and Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) in humans, method by which BSE spreads, incidents of BSE in the United...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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1997.
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| Series: | U.S. Congressional Research.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Examines scientific background and regulatory issues surrounding bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), popularly known as "mad cow disease". Includes discussion of links between BSE and Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) in humans, method by which BSE spreads, incidents of BSE in the United Kingdom and Europe, and U.S. Federal action on issue. |
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| Item Description: | Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed July 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |