mad cow disease

Cameron Smith, a disaffected sixteen-year-old diagnosed with mad cow disease, sets off on a road trip with a death-obsessed, video-gaming dwarf he meets in the hospital in an attempt to find a cure.

Cameron Smith, a disaffected sixteen-year-old diagnosed with mad cow disease, sets off on a road trip with a death-obsessed, video-gaming dwarf he meets in the hospital in an attempt to find a cure.

Traces developments in the study of bovine spongiform encephalopathy, better known as mad cow disease, since its discovery in 1985, discussing its symptoms and effects, how it is spread, and what is known about the disease.