Deadly cultures : biological weapons since 1945 / Mark Wheelis, Lajos Rózsa, and Malcolm Dando, editors.

Date:
2006
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Publication/Creation

Cambridge, Mass. ; London : Harvard University Press, 2006.

Physical description

xi, 479 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm

Contents

Historical context and overview / Mark Wheelis, Lajos Rózsa, and Malcolm Dando -- The US biological weapons program / John Ellis van Courtland Moon -- The UK biological weapons program / Brian Balmer -- The Canadian biological weapons program and the tripartite alliance / Donald Avery -- The French biological weapons program / Olivier Lepick -- The Soviet biological weapons program / John Hart -- Biological weapons in non-Soviet Warsaw pact countries / Lajos Rózsa and Kathryn Nixdorff -- The Iraqi biological weapons program / Graham S. Pearson -- The South African biological weapons program / Chandré Gould and Alastair Hay -- Anticrop biological weapons programs / Simon M. Whitby -- Antianimal biological weapons programs / Piers Millet -- Midspectrum incapacitant programs / Malcolm Dando and Martin Furmanski -- Allegations of biological weapons use / Martin Furmanski and Mark Wheelis -- Terrorist use of biological weapons / Mark Wheelis and Masaaki Sugishima -- The politics of biological disarmament / Marie Isabelle Chevrier -- Legal constraints on biological weapons / Nicholas A. Sims -- Analysis and implications / Malcolm Dando ... [et al.].

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references (p. 381-461) and index.

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    History of Medicine
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  • 0674016998