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.
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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.
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New in New jacket. Size: 6x0x9; [HEALTH]. Lynn C. Klotz, Edward J. Sylvester. "Breeding Bio Insecurity: How U.S. Biodefense Is Exporting Fear, Globalizing Risk, and Making Us All Less Secure." Chicago, IL, and London, UK: University of Chicago Press, 2009. English language. Hardcover in jacket. 9.25 x 6.5 x 1 in. 24 x 16 x 2 cm. 18 oz. vii, 260 pp. Text clean. No issues. New in New jacket. ISBN: 9780226444055."In the years since the 9/11 attacks-and the subsequent lethal anthrax letters-the United States has spent billions of dollars on measures to defend the population against the threat of biological weapons. But as Lynn C. Klotz and Edward J. Sylvester argue forcefully in Breeding Bio Insecurity, all that money and effort hasn't made us any safer-in fact, it has made us more vulnerable."
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New. Offers necessary steps to set us on the path toward true biosecurity. This book argues that true biosecurity will require a multipronged effort based on an understanding of the complexity of the issue, guided by scientific ethics, and watched over by a vigilant citizenry attentive to the difference between fearmongering and true analysis of risk. Num Pages: 240 pages, 4 halftones, 1 line drawing, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPSF; JWMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 499. 2009. Hardcover.....We ship daily from our Bookshop.
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