Margulies, Phillip.

Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease / by Phillip Margulies. - New York : The Rosen Pub. Group, 2003. - 64 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm. - Epidemics .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

A challenge and a mystery -- A rare disease -- History of CJD -- CJD and TSE -- Prions -- The Future of CJD.

Traces the history, current issues, and future of Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, a rare genetic disorder that effects the brain and is part of the same group of illnesses as "mad cow disease."

ISBN: 082394199X (library binding)

LCCN: 2002152419

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Brain--Diseases.
Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease.
Diseases.

LC Class. No.: RC394.C83 / M375 2003

Dewey Class. No.: 616.8/3