The Family That Couldn't Sleep: A Medical Mystery
by:
Grover Gardner (author)
D.T. Max (author)
Format: audiobook
ISBN:
9781400132898 (1400132894)
Publish date: September 18th 2006
Publisher: Tantor Media
Edition language: English
Category:
Non Fiction,
History,
Science,
Mystery,
Biology,
Health,
Medical,
Psychology,
Medicine,
Neuroscience,
Illness,
Disease
Fascinating. I admire the italian family for continuing to persevere and come out in the open about their inheritance so it can be studied. Bonus medical research drama. There's so much we don't know about brains and prion diseases and it is scary and interesting. Highly recommend.
Fascinating. I admire the italian family for continuing to persevere and come out in the open about their inheritance so it can be studied. Bonus medical research drama. There's so much we don't know about brains and prion diseases and it is scary and interesting. Highly recommend.
I found this to be a fascinating read about the discovery of prion diseases. It highlighted some interesting people who were central to research in this area. I found the sections about the discovery and cover up of BSE/mad cow in the UK particularly interesting.This was interspersed with the sad st...
Wow.Ya había estudiado los priones antes y por supuesto el Insomnio Familiar Fatal es algo que se estudia siempre en Psicofisiología cuando se tratan temas de sueño. Me habría gustado tener este libro entonces, porque de forma sencilla describe lo básico que hay que saber sobre el tema. Habla de lo ...