Screen LibraryBioterrorism and infectious agents：a new dilemma for the 21st century
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Springer
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| Publisher Address: | New York, NY |
| Publication Dates: | c2009. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Emerging infectious diseases of the 21st century |
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| Online Access: |
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-1266-4 |
| Carrier Form: | xvi, 273 p.: ill. ; 25 cm. |
| ISBN: |
9781441912664 (electronic bk.) 1441912665 (electronic bk.) |
| Index Number: | D815 |
| CLC: |
D815.5 E931 |
| Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. Anthrax : a disease and a weapon / Kenneth Alibek, Catherine Lobanova and Serguei Popov -- Plague as a biological weapon / David T. Dennis -- Tularemia and bioterrorism / Lisa Hodges and Robert L. Penn -- Melioidosis and Glanders as possible biological weapons / David Allan Brett Dance -- Smallpox as a weapon for bioterrorism / J. Michael Lane -- Hemorrhagic Fever viruses as biological weapons / Allison Groseth ... [et al.] -- Butulism as a potential agent of bioterrorism / Thomas P. Bleck -- Ricin : a possible, noninfectious biological weapon / Maor Maman and Yoav Yehezkelli -- Bioterrorism alert for health care workers / Theodore J. Cieslak, George W. Christopher and Edward M. Eitzen -- The economics of planning and preparing for bioterrorism / Martin I. Meltzer. |