Title: Mad Cow Disease :
Authors: Lacey, Richard
Date: 1994
Publisher: Cypsela,
Physical description: xv, 200 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Language: English
LC classification: S
Contents: Diary of events -- Preface: Don't shoot the messenger -- 1. Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease- the human form of spongiform encephalopathy -- 2. The making of the crisis -- 3. Other spongy brain diseases -- 4. The Southwood report -- 5. 1989- the defence of the indefensible begins -- 6. 1990- the first BSE battle -- 7. 1991- a lull in hostilities -- 8. 1992- the worst possible scenario is in sight -- 9. 1993- the gathering crisis -- 10. 1994- the storm breaks.
Notes: Includes index.
Subject headings (LCSH): Bovine spongiform encephalopathy--Government policy--Great Britain--History.; Bovine spongiform encephalopathy--Government policy--Great Britain.; Bovine spongiform encephalopathy--Great Britain--History.; Bovine spongiform encephalopathy--Great Britain.; Prion diseases--Great Britain.; Public health--Great Britain.