Revenge of the Pond Scum: Searching for the Causes of Alzheimer's Disease, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), and Parkinson's Disease

by Kenn Amdahl

Kenn Amdahl usually writes "funny books on dull subjects" like There Are No Electrons: Electronics for Earthlings and Calculus for Cats (with math professor Jim Loats). When a friend was diagnosed with ALS, he began casually educating himself about the disease, with no intent to write a book. It turns out, no one completely understands ALS yet. Theories about its cause have ranged from people eating fruit bats, to toxins in blue-green algae, to weed...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0962781533
• ISBN13: 9780962781537
• Release Date: April 2014
• Publisher: Revenge of the Pond Scum
• Length: 212 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"