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Can I read Prions in Humans and Animals on EtoBox?

Prions in Humans and Animals by Hörnlimann, Beat;Kretzschmar, Hans A.;Riesner, Detlev is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Prions in Humans and Animals about?

This comprehensive work covers all aspects of prion diseases (such as Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease, kuru, mad cow disease (BSE), chronic wasting disease and scrapie), from their history, microbiology and pathology to their transmissibility and prevention. It includes chapters by, among many other notable scientists, William Hadlow, who discovered the relationship between the human and animal forms of prion diseases, and Stanley Prusiner, Nobel Laureate for his work on prions. Carefully edited with numerous illustrations, it offers a systematic approach committed to a clear presentation of the current knowledge of prion diseases.

Who reads Prions in Humans and Animals?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Hörnlimann, Beat;Kretzschmar, Hans A.;Riesner, Detlev
Publisher
de Gruyter GmbH, Walter
Published
2009
Language
EN
ISBN
9783110182750
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Science, Medical, Biology

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