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Presents the priorities recommended by the Institute of Medicine's Committee on Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies Assessment of Relevant Science for research and investment. This book also provides reference on Transmissible spongiform encephalopathies, also called prion diseases, which are fatal neurodegenerative infectious diseases.

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1 Front Matter; 2 Executive Summary; 3 Summary; 4 1 Introduction; 5 2 Prion Diseases: An Overview; 6 3 Basic Biomedical Research on Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies; 7 4 Diagnostics for Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies; 8 5 Testing Blood for Evidence of Agents of Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies; 9 6 Surveillance for Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies in the United States; 10 7 Assessment of Strategies to Prevent and Treat Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies; 11 8 Infrastructure for Research on Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies; 12 9 Risks of Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies to the U.S. Military; 13 Appendix A: Agendas of Open Sessions of Committee Meetings; 14 Appendix B: Biographical Sketches; 15 Glossary; 16 Color Plates

Advancing Prion Science Guidance for the National Prion Research Program

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      Publisher National Academies Press
      Published 4 April 2004
      ISBN-13 9780309090605
      978-0309090605
      ISBN-10 0309090601
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      Medicine / Healthcare: general issues / topics Neurology and clinical neurophysiology

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Presents the priorities recommended by the Institute of Medicine's Committee on Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies Assessment of Relevant Science for research and investment. This book also provides reference on Transmissible spongiform encephalopathies, also called prion diseases, which are fatal neurodegenerative infectious diseases.

      Table of Contents
      1 Front Matter; 2 Executive Summary; 3 Summary; 4 1 Introduction; 5 2 Prion Diseases: An Overview; 6 3 Basic Biomedical Research on Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies; 7 4 Diagnostics for Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies; 8 5 Testing Blood for Evidence of Agents of Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies; 9 6 Surveillance for Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies in the United States; 10 7 Assessment of Strategies to Prevent and Treat Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies; 11 8 Infrastructure for Research on Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies; 12 9 Risks of Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies to the U.S. Military; 13 Appendix A: Agendas of Open Sessions of Committee Meetings; 14 Appendix B: Biographical Sketches; 15 Glossary; 16 Color Plates

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