Global biosecurity : threats and responses / / edited by Peter Katona, John P. Sullivan, and Michael D. Intriligator |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (341 p.) |
Disciplina | 327.1/745 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
IntriligatorMichael D
KatonaPeter <1951-> SullivanJohn P. <1959-> |
Collana | Contemporary security studies |
Soggetto topico |
Bioterrorism - Prevention
Biological weapons - Safety measures Biological arms control |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-135-27301-4
1-135-27302-2 1-282-57203-2 9786612572036 0-203-86024-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; About the authors; Preface; The U.S. Offensive Biological Warfare Program, 1943-1969; Introduction: Global biosecurity and the spectrum of infectious disease threats: a networked global approach; Part I Assessing the threats of natural and deliberate epidemics; 1 Emerging and re-emerging infectious diseases; 2 Biological warfare and bioterrorism: How do they differ from other WMD threats?; 3 The history of bioterrorism, biowarfare, and biocrimes; 4 Food and agricultural biosecurity; 5 The economic, political, and social impacts of bioterrorism
6 Technology and the global proliferation of dual- use biotechnologies7 A catastrophic climate: Conflict and environmental security setting the stage for humanitarian crises; Part II Gaps and weaknesses in current public health preparedness and response systems; 8 Different perceptions, similar reactions: Biopreparedness in the European Union; 9 Emerging roles of reserve forces: National Guard roles and mission in domestic biopreparedness; 10 Mitigating crisis through communication; Part III Integrated approaches to infectious disease preparedness and response; 11a Bioterrorism surveillance 11b The role of informal information sources as an adjunct to routine disease surveillance12 A public health model for WMD threat assessment: Connecting the bioterrorism dots on the local level; 13 Integrating local, state, and federal responses to infectious threats and other challenges facing local public health departments; 14 Vulnerable populations in disaster planning: Children are different; 15 Developing a new paradigm for biodefense in the twenty-first century: Adapting our healthcare response to the biodisaster threat; 16 Enhancing the role of private industry in biosecurity 17 Towards a global ius pestilentiae: The functions of law in global biosecurityConclusion; Afterword: Bureaucracy vs. bioterror: the losing race; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459393103321 |
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Global biosecurity : threats and responses / / edited by Peter Katona, John P. Sullivan, and Michael D. Intriligator |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (341 p.) |
Disciplina | 327.1/745 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
IntriligatorMichael D
KatonaPeter <1951-> SullivanJohn P. <1959-> |
Collana | Contemporary security studies |
Soggetto topico |
Bioterrorism - Prevention
Biological weapons - Safety measures Biological arms control |
ISBN |
1-135-27301-4
1-135-27302-2 1-282-57203-2 9786612572036 0-203-86024-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; About the authors; Preface; The U.S. Offensive Biological Warfare Program, 1943-1969; Introduction: Global biosecurity and the spectrum of infectious disease threats: a networked global approach; Part I Assessing the threats of natural and deliberate epidemics; 1 Emerging and re-emerging infectious diseases; 2 Biological warfare and bioterrorism: How do they differ from other WMD threats?; 3 The history of bioterrorism, biowarfare, and biocrimes; 4 Food and agricultural biosecurity; 5 The economic, political, and social impacts of bioterrorism
6 Technology and the global proliferation of dual- use biotechnologies7 A catastrophic climate: Conflict and environmental security setting the stage for humanitarian crises; Part II Gaps and weaknesses in current public health preparedness and response systems; 8 Different perceptions, similar reactions: Biopreparedness in the European Union; 9 Emerging roles of reserve forces: National Guard roles and mission in domestic biopreparedness; 10 Mitigating crisis through communication; Part III Integrated approaches to infectious disease preparedness and response; 11a Bioterrorism surveillance 11b The role of informal information sources as an adjunct to routine disease surveillance12 A public health model for WMD threat assessment: Connecting the bioterrorism dots on the local level; 13 Integrating local, state, and federal responses to infectious threats and other challenges facing local public health departments; 14 Vulnerable populations in disaster planning: Children are different; 15 Developing a new paradigm for biodefense in the twenty-first century: Adapting our healthcare response to the biodisaster threat; 16 Enhancing the role of private industry in biosecurity 17 Towards a global ius pestilentiae: The functions of law in global biosecurityConclusion; Afterword: Bureaucracy vs. bioterror: the losing race; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792357203321 |
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Global biosecurity : threats and responses / / edited by Peter Katona, John P. Sullivan, and Michael D. Intriligator |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (341 p.) |
Disciplina | 327.1/745 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
IntriligatorMichael D
KatonaPeter <1951-> SullivanJohn P. <1959-> |
Collana | Contemporary security studies |
Soggetto topico |
Bioterrorism - Prevention
Biological weapons - Safety measures Biological arms control |
ISBN |
1-135-27301-4
1-135-27302-2 1-282-57203-2 9786612572036 0-203-86024-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; About the authors; Preface; The U.S. Offensive Biological Warfare Program, 1943-1969; Introduction: Global biosecurity and the spectrum of infectious disease threats: a networked global approach; Part I Assessing the threats of natural and deliberate epidemics; 1 Emerging and re-emerging infectious diseases; 2 Biological warfare and bioterrorism: How do they differ from other WMD threats?; 3 The history of bioterrorism, biowarfare, and biocrimes; 4 Food and agricultural biosecurity; 5 The economic, political, and social impacts of bioterrorism
6 Technology and the global proliferation of dual- use biotechnologies7 A catastrophic climate: Conflict and environmental security setting the stage for humanitarian crises; Part II Gaps and weaknesses in current public health preparedness and response systems; 8 Different perceptions, similar reactions: Biopreparedness in the European Union; 9 Emerging roles of reserve forces: National Guard roles and mission in domestic biopreparedness; 10 Mitigating crisis through communication; Part III Integrated approaches to infectious disease preparedness and response; 11a Bioterrorism surveillance 11b The role of informal information sources as an adjunct to routine disease surveillance12 A public health model for WMD threat assessment: Connecting the bioterrorism dots on the local level; 13 Integrating local, state, and federal responses to infectious threats and other challenges facing local public health departments; 14 Vulnerable populations in disaster planning: Children are different; 15 Developing a new paradigm for biodefense in the twenty-first century: Adapting our healthcare response to the biodisaster threat; 16 Enhancing the role of private industry in biosecurity 17 Towards a global ius pestilentiae: The functions of law in global biosecurityConclusion; Afterword: Bureaucracy vs. bioterror: the losing race; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811297303321 |
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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