Rhodes, Richard. <br/><br/>
Deadly feasts :  the "Prion" controversy and the public's health / 
Richard Rhodes. 
 - 1st Touchstone ed. 
 - New York :  Simon & Schuster,  1998. 
 - 278 p. :  ill. ;  22 cm. 
<br/><br/> Includes index. 
<br/><br/>This is an account of how scientists have tracked the emergence of a new group of fatat brain diseases-(TSEs)-that affect humans and animals (mad cow disease)...These diseases are spread via 'industrial cannibalism' (e.g., infected animal remains fed to animals, humans eating contaminted meat). 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0684844257 (pbk.) :  $12.00 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>97000320  
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Prion diseases.<br/>Prion Diseases--popular works.<br/>Brain diseases.