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Fatal flaws : how a misfolded protein baffled scientists and changed the way we look at the brain
- Title
- Fatal flaws : how a misfolded protein baffled scientists and changed the way we look at the brain / Jay Ingram.
- Author
- Ingram, Jay.
- Publication
- Toronto, Ont. : HarperCollins, c2012.
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Details
- Description
- 260 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 217-239) and index.
- Contents
- Mystery of kuru -- Barflies and flatworms -- Cannibalism -- Igor and Bill -- Life of a cell -- Death of a cell -- When is a virus not a virus? -- Creutzfeld-Jakob disease -- Magnificent molecules -- Protein origami -- Stanley Prusiner's heresy -- Infectious idea -- Portrait of the prion -- Mad cow disease -- Mad cow in humans -- Americas -- Into the wild -- Origins -- Cats but not dogs -- Alzheimer's disease -- Parkinson's disease -- Lou Gehrig's disease -- Chronic traumatic encephalopathy -- In the end ...
- Call Number
- JFE 13-5391
- ISBN
- 9781443412124
- 1443412120
- OCLC
- 774094774
- Author
- Ingram, Jay.
- Title
- Fatal flaws : how a misfolded protein baffled scientists and changed the way we look at the brain / Jay Ingram.
- Imprint
- Toronto, Ont. : HarperCollins, c2012.
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 217-239) and index.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 13-5391