Monday, November 1, 2010

Brittany Basiger: Last 4

Broxmeyer, Lawrence. "Thinking the Unthinkable: Alzheimer's, Creutzfeldt-Jakob and
Mad Cow Disease: the Age-Related Reemergence of Virulent, Foodborne, Bovine
Tuberculosis or Losing Your Mind for the Sake of a Shake or Burger." Medical
Hypotheses. 64.4 (2005): 699-705. Print.
This source discusses the links between mad cow and Alzheimer's as well as CJD. He discusses the common cattle contracted diseases and the consequences of these diseases.

Burton, Thomas M., and Martin Fackler. "Mad-Cow Testing on Trial." Wall Street Journal – Eastern Edition 02 Jan. 2004: B1+. Business Source Complete. EBSCO. Web. 1 Nov. 2010.
This article goes over why scientist cannot give a definite answer on whether or not mad cow causes CJD. He discusses what scientist have been able to determine and what's left to examine.

Hunter, Catherine and Benton Ives-Halperin. "U.S. Mad Cow Worries Fueling New Range War." CQ Weekly (2005): 2026-2027. CQ Weekly. Web. 1 Nov. 2010. .
This source discusses how the mad cow crisis has been good for the American cattle industry up until now.

"Uncertain Scientists." Economist 337.7944 (1995): 56. MasterFILE Premier. EBSCO. Web. 1 Nov. 2010.
This source goes over the connections between beef and CJD. It taks about the mad cow issue and how it has developed.

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