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Advancing prion science : guidance for the national prion research program / Committee on Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies: Assessment of Relevant Science ; Rick Erdtmann and Laura B. Sivitz, editors.
Van Pelt Library RA644.P93 I55 2004
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LIBRA RA644.P93 I55 2004
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies: Assessment of Relevant Science.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Prion diseases.
- Prion diseases--Government policy--United States.
- Prion Diseases--prevention & control.
- Government policy.
- United States.
- Food Supply--standards.
- Health Policy.
- Prion Diseases--diagnosis.
- Medical Subjects:
- Prion Diseases--prevention & control.
- United States.
- Food Supply--standards.
- Health Policy.
- Prion Diseases--diagnosis.
- Physical Description:
- xxiv, 258 pages, 4 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, [2004]
- Contents:
- Executive summary
- Prion diseases: an overview
- Diagnostics for transmissible spongiform encephalopathies
- Testing blood for evidence of transmissible spongiform encephalopathies in the United States
- Assessment of strategies to prevent and treat transmissible spongiform encephalopathies
- Infrastructure for research on transmissible spongiform encephalopathies
- Risks of transmissible spongiform encephalopathies to the U.S. military.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 0309090601
- OCLC:
- 53955441
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