Breeding bio insecurity how U.S. biodefense is exporting fear, globalizing risk, and making us all less secure

This book argues that the conditions of research in bioweapons and biosecurity pose a greater risk to health and security of Americans than do bioterrorist attacks, but that this risk can be countered and defeated with greater efforts against infectious diseases and greater international oversight a...

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Hauptverfasser: Klotz, Lynn C. (VerfasserIn), Sylvester, Edward J. (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Chicago [u.a.] Univ. of Chicago Press 2009
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Zusammenfassung:This book argues that the conditions of research in bioweapons and biosecurity pose a greater risk to health and security of Americans than do bioterrorist attacks, but that this risk can be countered and defeated with greater efforts against infectious diseases and greater international oversight and transparency.
Beschreibung:Includes index.
Beschreibung:260 S. Ill.
ISBN:9780226444055
0226444058