The family that couldn't sleep a medical mystery
Explores prions, enigmatic brain proteins, and their influence on human life, examining the case of an Italian family victimized for two centuries by a fatal familial insomnia, and the links between prions and various brain maladies.
Main Author: | Max, D. T. |
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Format: | Books Print Book |
Language: | English |
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New York :
Random House Trade Paperbacks,
2007.
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Edition: | Random House Trade Paperback ed. |
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