Oversight of Dual-Use Biological Research : The National Science Advisory Board for Biosecurity.

Discusses National Science Advisory Board for Biosecurity (NSABB) oversight of so-called "dual-use" biological research, applicable to both biological countermeasures and biological weapons. Reviews origins, formation and activities of NSABB, stakeholder activities related to NSABB mandate...

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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], 2007.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Biology > Research. Biological warfare. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	Discusses National Science Advisory Board for Biosecurity (NSABB) oversight of so-called "dual-use" biological research, applicable to both biological countermeasures and biological weapons. Reviews origins, formation and activities of NSABB, stakeholder activities related to NSABB mandates, and policy concerns relating to NSABB.
Item Description:	Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.