9780470614174 - Biosecurity: Understanding, Assessing, and Preventing the Threat von Burnette, Ryan (6 Ergebnisse)

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Zustand: New. pp. 328.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 1st edition. 328 pages. 9.60x6.40x0.80 inches. In Stock.

Gebunden. Zustand: New. RYAN BURNETTE, PhD, is Director of Alliance Biosciences, a consulting firm with expertise in laboratory design, operational management, and biorisk management. He lectures and conducts training on biorisk management, biosafety, and biosecurity in the United.

Zustand: New. This book defines the concepts of biosecurity, biosafety, and biosurety and shows how they relate to one another under the overall framework of biodefense. Num Pages: 328 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFU; JPWL; JWMC; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 572. . 2013. 1st Edition. Hardcover. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Learn how to assess and prevent biosecurity threats to protect public health and national securityWith contributions from experts in all facets of biosecurity, this book explains the fundamental elements of biosecurity as well as the related concepts of biosafety and biosurety, detailing how all three concepts fit within the framework of biodefense. Readers are then given the tools needed to assess and prevent biosecurity threats and vulnerabilities. The book explores the nature of biosecurity threats to research laboratories as well as to agriculture, food, and mass transit. Moreover, readers will learn how to apply principles of biosecurity to assess epidemics and protect public health.Biosecurity takes a detailed look at today's biosecurity policy, explaining how it is likely to evolve given current and potential threats to national security. The authors stress the importance of education and advocacy, helping readers develop effective programs to build public awareness and preparedness. The book also presents a novel tool to assess the effectiveness of laboratory biosafety and biosecurity programs.Biosecurity is divided into four parts:\* Part I: An Introduction to Biosecurity\* Part II: Elements of Biosecurity\* Part III: Biosecurity in Various Sectors\* Part IV: Biosecurity Policy, Bioterrorism, and the FutureThis book will instill a deep understanding of what biosecurity is and what it is not. It urges readers to think about the importance of biosecurity as it relates to national security, safety, and health. By exposing major flaws in global biosecurity thinking, Biosecurity sets forth a clear pathway to correct those errors and build stronger biosecurity programs.