The epidemic of Mad Cow Disease (BSE) in the UK / Roy Anderson. VRI 10.

Professor Anderson, Britain's leading expert on BSE, details the disturbing events of recent history and highlights some of the crucial mistakes which contributed to the epidemic. BSE may well be an archetypal example of the type of disease that is likely to occur ever more frequently in the 21st Century and lessons must be learned from this episode if future disasters are to be avoided.