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The Family That Couldn't Sleep

A Medical Mystery

The Family That Couldn't Sleep( )
Author: Max, D. T.
ISBN:978-0-8129-7252-8
Publication Date:Sep 2007
Publisher:Random House Publishing Group
Imprint:Random House Trade Paperbacks
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $17.00
Book Description:

For two hundred years a noble Venetian family has suffered from an inherited disease that strikes their members in middle age, stealing their sleep, eating holes in their brains, and ending their lives in a matter of months. In Papua New Guinea, a primitive tribe is nearly obliterated by a sickness whose chief symptom is uncontrollable laughter. Across Europe, millions of sheep rub their fleeces raw before collapsing. In England, cows attack their owners in the milking parlors, while...
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Book Details
Pages:336
Detailed Subjects: Medical / Infectious Diseases
Medical / Sleep Medicine
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):5.2 x 8 x 0.7 Inches
Book Weight:0.625 Pounds



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