LEADER 03825nam 2200601Ia 450 001 9910454484203321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-281-97299-1 010 $a0-309-12029-2 010 $a9786611972998 035 $a(CKB)1000000000721511 035 $a(EBL)3564160 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000136834 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11144664 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000136834 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10084110 035 $a(PQKB)11287972 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3564160 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3564160 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10267572 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL197299 035 $a(OCoLC)567928266 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000721511 100 $a20081008d2008 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aDepartment of Homeland Security bioterrorism risk assessment$b[electronic resource] $ea call for change 210 $aWashington, D. C. $cNational Academies Press$d2008 215 $a1 online resource (171 p.) 300 $a"Committee on Methodological Improvements to the Department of Homeland Security's Biological Agent Risk Analysis, Board on Mathematical Science and their Applications Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, Board on Life Sciences Division on Earth and Life Studies, National Research Council of the National Academies". 311 $a0-309-12028-4 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references. 327 $a""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""Summary""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 The Critical Contribution of Risk Analysis to Risk Management and Reduction of Bioterrorism Risk""; ""3 Description and Analysis of the Department of Homeland Security's Biological Threat Risk Assessment of 2006""; ""4 Department of Homeland Security Decision Requirements for Risk Management""; ""5 Risk Assessment for Unknown and Engineered Biothreat Agents""; ""6 Improving Bioterrorism Consequence Assessment"" 327 $a""7 Improving the Department of Homeland Security's Biological Threat Risk Assessment and Adding Risk Management""""Appendix A: Lexicon""; ""Appendix B: Mathematical Characterization of the Biological Threat Risk Assessment Event Tree and Risk Assessment""; ""Appendix C: Computational Example Illustrating the Replacement of a Joint Distribution of Arc Probabilities with Marginal Expected Values of Individual Arc Probabilities""; ""Appendix D: Bioterrorism Risk Analysis with Decision Trees"" 327 $a""Appendix E: Optimizing Department of Homeland Security Defense Investments: Applying Defender-Attacker (-Defender) Optimization to Terror Risk Assessment and Mitigation""""Appendix F: Combining Game Theory and Risk Analysis in Counterterrorism: A Smallpox Example""; ""Appendix G: On the Quantification of Uncertainty and Enhancing Probabilistic Risk Analysis""; ""Appendix H: Game Theory and Interdependencies""; ""Appendix I: Review of BTRA Modeling""; ""Appendix J: Reprinted Interim Report""; ""Appendix K: Meeting Agendas""; ""Appendix L: Biographies of Committee Members"" 327 $a""Appendix M: Acronyms"" 606 $aBioterrorism$xMathematical models 606 $aBioterrorism$xRisk assessment 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aBioterrorism$xMathematical models. 615 0$aBioterrorism$xRisk assessment. 676 $a353.6 712 02$aNational Research Council (U.S.).$bBoard on Mathematical Sciences and their Applications.$bCommittee on Methodological Improvements to the Department of Homeland Security's Biological Agent Risk Analysis. 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910454484203321 996 $aDepartment of Homeland Security bioterrorism risk assessment$92229462 997 $aUNINA