How the Cows Turned Mad Unlocking the Mysteries of Mad Cow Disease
by Schwartz, Maxime; Schneider, Edward
- Used
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good+ with no dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0520243374
- ISBN 13
- 9780520243378
- Seller
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Vars, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Berkeley, CA: University of California Press. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 2004. Trade Paperback. 0520243374 . A glossy Trade Paperback in very good+ condition, with some scuffing to the covers and a black remainder mark on the bottom edge. Clean, bright, unmarked & tightly bound. "Originally published to much acclaim in France, this scientific thriller, updated with a foreword by best-selling author Marion Nestle, tells of the hunt for the cause of an enigmatic class of fatal brain infections, of which mad cow disease is the latest incarnation. In gripping, nontechnical prose, Maxime Schwartz details the deadly manifestations of these diseases throughout history, describes the major players and events that led to discoveries about their true nature, and outlines our current state of knowledge. "; Remainder; 0.7 x 8.9 x 5.9 Inches; 238 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Bytown Bookery (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5342
- Title
- How the Cows Turned Mad Unlocking the Mysteries of Mad Cow Disease
- Author
- Schwartz, Maxime; Schneider, Edward
- Format/Binding
- Trade Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ with no dust jacket
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0520243374
- ISBN 13
- 9780520243378
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Place of Publication
- Berkeley, CA
- Date Published
- 2004
- Keywords
- 0520243374, Mad Cow Disease, World, Prion Disease
- Bookseller catalogs
- Animals; Health & Fitness;
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