Biotechnology, weapons, and humanity /

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Imprint:Amsterdam, The Netherlands : Harwood Academic Publishers, ©1999.
Description:xx, 152 pages : illustrations, [12] pages of plates ; 24 cm
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/3958823
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Other authors / contributors:British Medical Association.
ISBN:9789057024597
9057024594
9057024608
9789057024603
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 123-144) and index.

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505 0 0 |g Ch. 1.  |t Introduction.  |t British Medical Association and the Board of Science and Education.  |t Weapons, ethics and the BMA.  |t Biological weapons.  |t Recent advances in genetics.  |t Structure and scope of report --  |g Ch. 2.  |t The history of biological warfare.  |t From 300 BC to 1763.  |t 1763 to 1925.  |t 1925 to 1940.  |t 1940 to 1969.  |t 1969 to 1990.  |t 1990 to 1998 and beyond.  |t A typology of future biological warfare --  |g Ch. 3.  |t The impact of biotechnology.  |t The BTWC and the biotechnology revolution.  |t The BTWC review conferences.  |t The Soviet offensive BW programme.  |t The threat today --  |g Ch. 4.  |t Genetic weapons.  |t Types of genetic weapons.  |t Prediction of genetic weapons.  |t The Human Genome Project.  |t Human genetic diversity.  |t Gene therapy.  |t Genetic weapons: Fact or fiction? --  |g Ch. 5.  |t Preventing the proliferation of biological weapons.  |t Counterproliferation.  |t The international norm that biological weapons are unacceptable.  |t Strengthening the Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention.  |t The web of deterrence --  |g Ch. 6.  |t Summary: The web of deterrence.  |t New biological weapons.  |t The Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention Verification Protocol.  |t North-South co-operation in the fight against disease.  |t Co-operation to counter terrorism.  |t Further international legal measures.  |t The role of scientific specialists --  |g Ch. 7.  |t Recommendations.  |t The scientific and medical community.  |t International action.  |t National government agencies.  |g App. 1.  |t Biological weapons --  |g App. 2.  |t International arms control --  |g App. 3.  |t Pathogens and toxins. 
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