Scientific Resource Examine what the science says about “mad cow disease” and the complex family of diseases to which it belongs. This comprehensive resource addresses everything from the discovery to prevention of prion diseases like “mad cow,” scrapie, Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) and variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (vCJD). Reviewed by nine international experts, the scientific resource is the most thorough, current and credible study of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE, commonly referred to as “mad cow disease”) and related diseases. |