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Biosecurity

Origins, Transformations and Practices
By:Brian Rappert; Chandré Gould
Publisher:Springer Nature
Print ISBN:9780230223561
eText ISBN:9780230245730
Edition:0
Copyright:2009
Format:Page Fidelity

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This book explores the origins, interpretations and meanings of the term 'biosecurity'. It brings together contributors on issues relating to the perceptions of the threat of biological weapons and how states are responding, or not, to the challenges posed by the potential of the products of the life sciences to be used for destructive purposes.