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The Family that Couldn't Sleep, a Very Interesting Story of How We Discovered the Prions and Diseases that Cause

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The family that could not sleep: A medical mystery. By D. T. Max. Translation by María Luisa Rodríguez Tapia. Books of the KO, S.L.L., March 26, 2018. 380 pages. In November 1795 a Venetian doctor died after more than a year of suffering of what the records of the parish define as a defect in the sack that surrounds the heart. But the description of his symptoms includes the inability to sleep in the final stages of his illness. More than two ce…
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The family that could not sleep: A medical mystery. By D. T. Max. Translation by María Luisa Rodríguez Tapia. Books of the KO, S.L.L., March 26, 2018. 380 pages. In November 1795 a Venetian doctor died after more than a year of suffering of what the records of the parish define as a defect in the sack that surrounds the heart. But the description of his symptoms includes the inability to sleep in the final stages of his illness. More than two ce…

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