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TITLE: |
Western Pacific Journal : An account of medical research expeditions to study : 1) Kuru and other tremor disorders in Papua New Guinea; 2) Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease, Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, and parkinsonism-dementia and other neurological disease in Japan; 3) Hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome in Korea; 4) Genetic diseases in Australian aborigines; 5) Child development, disease patterns and male pseudohermaphroditism among the Anga in New Guinea; And sundry other investigations in Fiji, New Hebrides, New Caledonia, Papua New Guinea, australia, Micronesia, Japan and Korea, January 4, 1978 to September 23, 1978 / D. Carleton Gajdusek. |
AUTHOR: |
Gajdusek, Daniel Carleton, 1923- |
PUBLISHED: |
Bethesda, Md. : Study of Child Growth and Development and Disease Patterns in Primitive Cultures, National Institute of Neurological and Communicative Disorders and Stroke, National Institutes of Health, 1979, 1986. |
DESCRIPTION: |
506 p. : maps ; 28 cm. |
EDITION: |
Revised and corrected July 1986. |
NOTES: |
Appendices : pp.477-479. |
NOTES: |
Donated by author |
SUBJECT: |
Disorders and strokes. |
SUBJECT: |
Papua New Guinea. |
SUBJECT: |
Australia. |
SUBJECT: |
Micronesia. |
SUBJECT: |
Kuru (Papua New Guinea) |
ADDED ENTRY: |
Miller, Brian. |
ADDED ENTRY: |
National Institute of Neurological and Communicative Disorders and Stroke, National Institutes of Health. |
ADDED ENTRY: |
Medical research expeditions in the Pacific. |
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