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- This book is open access, which means that you have free and unlimited access
- Offers a detailed 800 year history of cats as pets
- Lists strategies to minimize the chances of becoming infected with Toxoplasma gondii
- Written by an established expert in the field
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Parasites, Pussycats and Psychosis: The Unknown Dangers of Human Toxoplasmosis provides a comprehensive review of the evidence linking human psychosis in the United States to infections of Toxoplasma gondii. It will be of interest to infectious disease specialists, general practitioners, scientists, historians, and cat-lovers.
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About the author
Associate Director, The Stanley Medical Research Institute
Founder and Board Member Emeritus, Treatment Advocacy Center
Professor of Psychiatry, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
Bethesda, MD 20816
USA
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Parasites, Pussycats and Psychosis
Book Subtitle: The Unknown Dangers of Human Toxoplasmosis
Authors: E. Fuller Torrey
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-86811-6
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)
Copyright Information: E. Fuller Torrey 2022
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-86810-9Published: 30 November 2021
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-86811-6Published: 29 November 2021
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XVIII, 140
Number of Illustrations: 7 illustrations in colour