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Mad cow panic

ColumnDr Michael Fitzpatrick27 March 2001
The Queniborough CJD cluster
The reported link between five cases of variant Creuzfeldt-Jakob disease and contaminated meat in a UK village is based on nothing - except bad science.

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9 August 2001
Foot in mouth
How did a livestock disease cause a national nervous breakdown?
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ColumnDr Michael Fitzpatrick13 February 2001
Second opinion
'Post-BSE, civil servants are now trained in the principles of New Labour's modernised governance: never miss an opportunity to promote a health scare; always encourage risk awareness; and remember that farmers are all Tory voters.'

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Article8 February 2001
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Drinks are on the firm; Mobile phones: it's good to talk; Poor students; Mad cows and Canadians

by David Nolan, Josie Appletoninspiked-central

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Article5 February 2001
New variant on the block
If, in the 1960s, the public had demanded a 'no risk' environment from its politicians, we would have slaughtered our sheep and destroyed the sheep meat and wool industries.

by Dr Richard Godwin-Austeninspiked-health

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Article5 February 2001
Italy: where's the beef?
Has one case of BSE driven Italians mad?

by Dominic Standishinspiked-health

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Article5 February 2001
Of adenoids and paranoids
Children in Devon will have to put up with earache for longer, because of a non-existent risk of infection with vCJD.

by Rob Lyonsinspiked-health

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Article5 December 2000
Mad Cow Euro-Panic
Mass slaughter of Europe's cows would be a mad thing to do

by Dr Michael Fitzpatrickinspiked-central

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