High-Threat Biological Agents : Characteristics, Effects, and Policy Implications.

Provides overview of high-threat biological agents such as anthrax, plague, smallpox, tularemia, and viral hemorrhagic fevers. Discusses protection against and detection of high-threat biological agents; use of biological agents as weapons of mass destruction versus weapons of terror; and current po...

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Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2003.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Anthrax. Export controls. Smallpox. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book