Demystifying Medicine - Prions: Biology and Diseases

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Air date: Tuesday, January 30, 2007, 4:00:00 PM
Category: Demystifying Medicine
Runtime: 106 minutes
NLM Title: Demystifying medicine, prions : biology and diseases [electronic resource] / Benjamin Greenberg, Ramanujan Hegde.
Series: Transmissible spongiform encephalopathies
Author: Greenberg, Benjamin.
National Institutes of Health (U.S.)
Publisher: [Bethesda, Md. : National Institutes of Health, 2007]
Other Title(s): Transmissible spongiform encephalopathies
Abstract: (CIT): The course includes presentation of patients, pathology, diagnosis and therapy in the context of major disease problems and current research. Primarily directed toward Ph.D. students, fellows, and staff, it is also of interest to medical students and clinicians. The course is designed to help bridge the gap between advances in biology and their application to major human diseases. Each session includes clinical and basic science components which are presented by NIH staff and outside invitees.
Subjects: Prion Diseases--etiology
Prion Diseases--transmission
Prions--adverse effects
Publication Types: Government Publications
Lectures
Rights: This is a work of the United States Government.
NLM Classification: WL 300
NLM ID: 101298634
CIT File ID: 13610
CIT Live ID: 5637
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