Risk Infections and Possibilities for Biomedical Terrorism - Hardcover

 
9781586034412: Risk Infections and Possibilities for Biomedical Terrorism

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A selection of 17 papers from a workshop in Varna, Bulgaria, in May 2003 discuss bio-terrorism, agro-terrorism, diagnostics, epidemiology, vaccines, and prevention from a range of medical and military perspectives. Among the topics are the organization of military medical response to bioterroristic attacks, applying genomics and proteomics to detect assay development for biological agents of mass destruction, clinical aspects of anthrax. biosensing technologies, patient empowerment, the experience of the Center of Military Psychology and Prevention in the psychological support of the peace-keeping forces of NATO and the United Nations, and whether blood products can be used for bioterrorism. Eight abstracts are also included. There is no subject index. Annotation ©2005 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

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This publications covers the NATO Advanced Research workshop, focusing on bio-terrorism, agro-terrorism, diagnostics, epidemiology, vaccines, and prevention. The publication provides a full examination of the problems and focuses on plans for future collaboration between national and international organizations under the supervision of the Scientific Affairs Division of NATO in order to find a way for a positive solution against the threats of bio- and agro-terrorism. The top-level specialists contributing to this publication came from health-care administrations, medical universities, military/naval hospitals and laboratories, medical and pharmaceutical companies, infectious wards and clinical departments of intensive care units, epidemiology centers, municipality authorities, defense institutions, and military, police and civil anti-terrorist organizations.

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This publications covers the NATO Advanced Research workshop, focusing on bio-terrorism, agro-terrorism, diagnostics, epidemiology, vaccines, and prevention. The publication provides a full examination of the problems and focuses on plans for future collaboration between national and international organizations under the supervision of the Scientific Affairs Division of NATO in order to find a way for a positive solution against the threats of bio- and agro-terrorism. The top-level specialists contributing to this publication came from health-care administrations, medical universities, military/naval hospitals and laboratories, medical and pharmaceutical companies, infectious wards and clinical departments of intensive care units, epidemiology centers, municipality authorities, defense institutions, and military, police and civil anti-terrorist organizations.

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