Infectious processes : Knowledge, discourse, and the politics of prions

The BSE or "mad cow disease" crisis is regarded by many as an example of the failure of officials and politicians to handle risk situations. Yet, BSE is also characterized by a unique trait, that is, the infectious agent that causes it. Thus far, no one has paid attention to the fact that...

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Main Author: Seguin, Eve
Format: Book
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Published: New York Palgrave Macmillan 2004
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Institutions: Trung tâm Học liệu Trường Đại học Cần Thơ