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International Meat Crisis The meat you eat is contaminated and infected to a degree never before known in human history
"Mad cow is the creepiest in a family of disorders that can make ebola look like chicken pox." —Newsweek, March 12, 2001 Richard Lacey, a pioneer mad cow researcher, predicts that, by the year 2015, two hundred thousand Britishers will die each year. —Richard Rhodes, Deadly Feasts, p. 222 Ground glass was in a shipment of burger shipped to four states. But federal law permitted the packinghouse to not tell state inspectors which stores and fast-food restaurants the burgers had been shipped to. —(see p. 93) TABLE OF CONTENTS MAD COW DISEASE CAN KILL YOU 4 - What the symptoms are like 6 - Animal glands in the 1960s 7 - Scrapie in Britain in the 1970s 8 - Scrapie in the U.S. in the 1970s 9 - BSE in Britain in the 1970s 10 - BSE in Britain in the 1980s 11 - British beef statistics: 1987-1994 14 - The ban on animal parts in feed 15 - Jumping the species barrier 16 - The crisis in Britain deepens 17 - More evidence of species jumping 19 - British public learns of CJD deaths 20 - Publication of Lacey’s book 22 - Cows and the dairy industry 23 - What happens to the diseased cow? 24 - Medical personnel fear CJD 25 - Why the problem will get worse in the U.S. 27 - Is mad cow in American cattle? 29 - Toward personal solutions FROM COW TO DINNER PLATE 3 - Antibiotics and insecticides 1 - Diseased animals in the feed 4 - Conditions in the slaughterhouse and processing plant 1 - The problem of contamination 1 - Major human diseases resulting from meat eating 1- Cholesterol factor 2 - High blood pressure 3 - Reversing coronary disease 4 - Bypass surgery 1 - Meat and cancer 2 - Colon cancer 3 - Breast cancer 4 - Other cancers 1 - Diabetes 2 - Osteoporosis 3 - Gall bladder problems 4 - Arthritis and rheumatism 5 - Other diseases 6 - Obesity 7 - Crohn’s Disease 1 - Bacterial diseases 2 - Viral diseases 3 - Fungus diseases 4 - Parasitic diseases 3 - Emerging (new) animal diseases 4 - Are chicken and fish safe? 7 - Pioneer mad cow researchers 8 - Danger: surgery and med exams 11 - Food supplements which contain meat 12 - Obtaining adequate protein 15 - Lifestyle centers around the world
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