The Scientific Committee Pro Anima
The scientific literature (for example, Nature, London 382, 574, 1996) makes shattering declarations, ascribing the mad
cow disease (BSE) crisis to the reticence of the authorities and their guilt for not having organised suitable and consistent
research programmes for answering the question of the possible transmissibility of BSE to human beings. And what should the authorities have done? Instead of contenting themselves with injecting BSE brain pulp into the skulls of three macaques (see Lasmézas et al.
cow disease (BSE) crisis to the reticence of the authorities and their guilt for not having organised suitable and consistent
research programmes for answering the question of the possible transmissibility of BSE to human beings. And what should the authorities have done? Instead of contenting themselves with injecting BSE brain pulp into the skulls of three macaques (see Lasmézas et al.
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