Biological warfare : modern offense and defense / edited by Raymond A. Zilinskas.
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نصالناشر:Boulder, CO : Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2000وصف:x, 309 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmنوع المحتوى:- text
- unmediated
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- 1555877613 (hbk)
- UG447.8 B56 2000
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UAE Federation Library | مكتبة اتحاد الإمارات General Collection | المجموعات العامة | UG447.8 B56 2000 (إستعراض الرف(يفتح أدناه)) | C.1 | Library Use Only | داخل المكتبة فقط | 30010000182326 | ||
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UAE Federation Library | مكتبة اتحاد الإمارات General Collection | المجموعات العامة | UG447.8 B56 2000 (إستعراض الرف(يفتح أدناه)) | C.2 | المتاح | 30010000182325 |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-292) and index.
Introduction / Raymond A. Zilinskas -- Pt. 1. Biological Weapons and Warfare. 1. Implications of the Biotechnology Revolution for Weapons Development and Arms Control / Robert P. Kadlec and Alan P. Zelicoff. 2. Motivations For and Against Proliferation: The Case of the Middle East / Jonathan B. Tucker -- Pt. 2. Defense and Prophylaxis. 3. The Essentials of Biological Threat Assessment / Graham S. Pearson. 4. Detecting Biological Warfare Agents / Stephen S. Morse. 5. Investigation of Suspicious Outbreaks of Disease / Mark L. Wheelis. 6. Biological Warfare Defense / Stanley L. Wiener -- Pt. 3. International Control. 7. Strengthening the International Arms Control Regime / Marie I. Chevrier. 8. Industry and Arms Control / Will D. Carpenter and Michael Moodie. 9. Prevention Through Counterproliferation / W. Seth Carus. 10. Exploiting Intelligence in International Organizations / Tim Trevan.
11. Bioethics and the Prevention of Biological Warfare / Rita R. Colwell and Raymond A. Zilinskas -- Conclusion / Raymond A. Zilinskas.
"In a comprehensive analysis of this imminent threat to global security, fourteen internationally recognized authorities consider the motivations of governments and terrorist groups seeking to acquire biological weapons; managing the consequences of a biological attack; techniques for weapons development; methods for detection of pathogens and toxins; defense against biological weapons; and international efforts to counter their proliferation."--BOOK JACKET.
