02307nam 2200577Ia 450 991081484610332120200520144314.00-520-93808-91-59734-903-8(CKB)111090529079582(EBL)224588(OCoLC)568151477(SSID)ssj0000246947(PQKBManifestationID)11239571(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000246947(PQKBWorkID)10188587(PQKB)11734302(MiAaPQ)EBC224588(EXLCZ)9911109052907958220040815d2003 my 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrSmallpox the fight to eradicate a global scourge /David A. Koplow1st ed.Berkeley University of California Pressc20031 online resource (277 pages)Description based upon print version of record.0-520-23732-3 Includes bibliographical references and index.Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 The Rise and Fall of Smallpox; 2 The Biology of Viruses; 3 Smallpox as a Biological Weapon; 4 Environmental Law and Policy; 5 The World Health Organization; 6 The Morality of Extinction; 7 The Case for Extermination; 8 The Case against Extermination; 9 Conclusions and Recommendations; Notes; Select Bibliography; IndexThough smallpox was eradicated from the planet two decades ago, recent terrorist acts have raised the horrific possibility that rogue states, laboratories, or terrorist groups are in possession of secret stockpiles of the virus that causes the disease, and may be preparing to unleash it on target populations.SmallpoxCultures and culture mediaSmallpoxEpidemiologySmallpoxPreventionSmallpoxSmallpoxCultures and culture media.SmallpoxEpidemiology.SmallpoxPrevention.Smallpox.616.9/12Koplow David A.1951-1648007MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910814846103321Smallpox3995884UNINA