How the cows became mad

The book is devoted to the actual problem of scientific, medical, social and political nature - the problem of the so-called subrivan diseases, which have gained universal fame at the very end of the XX century. This is an exciting story about the history of scientific searches and discoveries. The value of the book is that it covers the problem of prion diseases in general and in the most intriguing details. It can find materials about historical sources and modern sources of this new evil ", learn about today"s measures to protect against prion diseases, familiarize themselves with the threats of their distribution, as well as with the possibility of victory over them in an indefinite one more perspective. The book successfully combines the popularity of presentation and scientific accuracy, and therefore it can be in demand in a scientific environment, and in the wide masses of readers, as well as when studying special disciplines (medicine, biology, veterinary medicine, food technology, etc)