title: Lessons from kuru.
mesh_terms: D007562:Creutzfeldt-Jakob Syndrome / Q000453:epidemiology*; D005260:Female; D005655:Funeral Rites; D006801:Humans; D007729:Kuru / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000401:mortality / Q000635:transmission*; D009512:New Guinea / Q000453:epidemiology; D013997:Time Factors