Biosecurity interventions : global health & security in question /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Lakoff, Andrew, 1970-, Collier, Stephen J.
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Columbia University Press, [2008]
Subjects:	World health. Biological warfare > Prevention. Communicable diseases > Prevention. Bioterrorism > Prevention. National security. Global Health. Bioterrorism > prevention & control. Communicable Diseases, Emerging > prevention & control. Disease Outbreaks > prevention & control. Food Contamination > prevention & control. Health Policy.

Table of Contents:

The problem of securing health
From population to vital system : national security and the changing object of public health
Redesigning syndromic surveillance for biosecurity
How did the smallpox vaccination program come about? tracing the emergence of recent smallpox vaccination thinking
Disease as a security threat : critical reflections on the global TB emergency
Vital mobility and the humanitarian kit
Mapping the multiplicities of biosecurity
From mad cow disease to bird flu : transformations of food safety in France
Biodefense : considering the sociotechnical dimension
Anticipations of biosecurity
Afterword : Episodes or incidents : seeking significance