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Record Nr.

UNINA9910781186403321

Titolo

Responsible research with biological select agents and toxins [[electronic resource] /] / Committee on Laboratory Security and Personnel Reliability Assurance Systems for Laboratories Conducting Research on Biological Select Agents and Toxins, Board on Life Sciences, Division on Earth and Life Studies, National Research Council of the National Academies

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2009

ISBN

0-309-15029-9

1-282-55462-X

9786612554629

0-309-14536-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (188 p.)

Disciplina

570.289

Soggetti

Biological laboratories - Security measures - United States

Biological laboratories - United States - Safety measures

Biological weapons

Biology - Research - Standards

Bioterrorism - Safety measures

Hazardous substances

Laboratories - Security measures - United States

Microbiological laboratories - Security measures - United States

Microbiological laboratories - United States - Safety measures

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 135-141).

Nota di contenuto

""Front Matter""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""Executive Summary""; ""Summary""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 The Current Regulatory Environment""; ""3 Guiding Principles for Science and Security""; ""4 Issues Related to Personnel Reliability""; ""5 Managing BSAT Research and the Select Agent Program""; ""References""; ""Appendixes""; ""Appendix A: Committee Member and Staff Biographies""; ""Appendix B: Information on Briefings and Site Visits"";



""Appendix C: Abbreviations and Acronyms""; ""Appendix D: Application for Security Risk Assessment""