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BSE ("Mad Cow Disease") : A Brief Overview.
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- Government document
- Author/Creator:
- Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Japan.
- Korea (South).
- Canada.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (6 pages, digital, PDF file)
- Place of Publication:
- [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2006.
- System Details:
- text file
- Summary:
- Defines bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) or "mad cow disease," and discusses instances of BSE in North America; U.S. safeguards, including import restrictions, testing and surveillance, meat safety, and feed restrictions; and the impact of BSE on the livestock industry and trade with Japan, South Korea, and Canada. Reviews issues for Congress, including the Japanese ban on beef imports, country-of-origin labeling, animal identification, and USDA funding for BSE.
- Notes:
- Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.
- CRS Report.
- Other Format:
- Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. BSE ("Mad Cow Disease")
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- Restricted for use by site license.
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