Bioterrorism and infectious agents : a new dilemma for the 21st century / edited by I.W. Fong and Kenneth Alibek.
| Other author | Fong, I. W. (Ignatius W.) |
| Other author | Alibek, Ken. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York, NY : Springer, ©2005. |
| Description | xvi, 273 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Emerging infectious diseases of the 21st century Emerging infectious diseases of the 21st century. ^A570816 |
| Contents | 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. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2004065090 |
| ISBN | 0387236848 : |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Laupus | Books - Stacks | QW 300 B616A 2005 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |