A two part biology assignment on diseases. Part A is discusses the history, causes, symptoms and treatment of Parkinson's disease. Part B is a proposal for counteracting a mad cow's disease epidemic
Title: A two part biology assignment on diseases. Part A is discusses the history, causes, symptoms and treatment of Parkinson's disease. Part B is a proposal for counteracting a mad cow's disease epidemic
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A two part biology assignment on diseases. Part A is discusses the history, causes, symptoms and treatment of Parkinson's disease. Part B is a proposal for counteracting a mad cow's disease epidemic
Category: /Science & Technology/Biology
Details: Words: 1544 | Pages: 6 (approximately 235 words/page)
YEAR 12 BIOLOGY
DISEASE ASSIGNMENT
PART A
PARKINSON'S DISEASE
Parkinson's disease was named after Scottish physician James Parkinson, who published a description of the condition, An Essay on the Shaking Palsy, in 1817. Parkinson's disease is a degenerative neurological condition that affects more than 30 000 people in Australia (it is the second most common degenerative neurological condition after Alzheimer's disease). Over the last decade, it's been given an especially high profile by celebrities who've been affected by it,
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and its links to Variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (vCJD), http://www.health.gov.au/pubhlth/strateg/bse/response.htm (23-05-04)
Craig C. Freudenrich, How Mad Cow Disease Works, 2004, http://science.howstuffworks.com/mad-cow-disease.htm (23-05-04)
Plan Of Action To Respond To vCJD, 2002, http://www.nhmrc.gov.au/media/2002rel/plan.htm (23-05-04)
F. Murphy, MAD COW DISEASE The BSE Epidemic in Great Britain, 1996, http://www.accessexcellence.org/WN/NM/madcow96.html (23-05-04)