Madness and Memory: The Discovery of Prions - A New Biological Principle of Disease

Stanley B.

Prusiner's groundbreaking book reveals the incredible story of his discovery of prions - infectious proteins that replicate and cause disease, but surprisingly contain no genetic material.

With a foreword by Dr.

Prusiner himself, this book takes readers on an unforgettable journey through the frustrations and rewards of years of research, offering fascinating portraits of his peers as they raced to discover the causes of fatal brain diseases.

The legacy of Prusiner's discovery is still being felt today, with a new hope for diagnoses and eventual cures for Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Lou Gehrig's, and other devastating diseases of the brain.

Don't miss out on this remarkable story that has changed the face of medical science forever!