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Title Mad cow disease / by Barbara Sheen.
Author Sheen, Barbara.
Publication Info. Detroit : Lucent Books, c2005.
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 Orlando Public Library (Downtown) - Third Floor  616.83 SHE    Check Shelves
Description 112 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series Diseases and disorders
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 100-105) and index.
Contents Introduction: a rare disease -- A mysterious disease -- From cows to humans -- A killer protein -- Protecting the public -- What the future holds.
Summary Discusses the probable causes of mad cow disease, how it is spead, how it can be prevented, and the treatment options available.
Subject Prion diseases -- Juvenile literature.
Bovine spongiform encephalopathy -- Juvenile literature.
Mad cow disease.
Prion diseases.
Diseases.
Prion diseases -- Juvenile literature.
Mad cow disease -- Juvenile literature.
ISBN 1590186354 (hard cover : alk. paper) : $28.70