Biological threats and terrorism assessing the science and response capabilities : workshop summary

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Forum on Emerging Infections (-)
Otros Autores: Knobler, Stacey (-), Mahmoud, Adel A. F., Pray, Leslie A.
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, DC : National Academy Press c2002.
Edición:1st ed
Materias:
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front Matter
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • Summary and Assessment
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Assessing Our Understanding of the Threats
  • 3 Vaccines: Research, Development, Production, and Procurement Issues
  • 4 The Research Agenda: Implications for Therapeutic Countermeasures to Biological Threats
  • 5 Assessing the Capacity of the Public Health Infrastructure
  • 6 Scientific and Policy Tools for Countering Bioterrorism
  • Appendix A Biological Threats and Terrorism: How Prepared Are We? Assessing the Science and Our Response Capabilities
  • Appendix B Information Resources
  • Appendix C Testimony of Joshua Lederberg, Ph.D.
  • Appendix D Summary of the Frist-Kennedy "Bioterrorism Preparedness Act of 2001"
  • Appendix E Department Of Health And Human Services: Food and Drug Administration [Docket No. 01N-0494]
  • Appendix F Veterans Affairs/Department of Defense Contingency
  • Appendix G The Model State Emergency Health Powers Act
  • Appendix H NACCHO Research Brief: Assessment of Local Bioterrorism and Emergency Preparedness
  • Appendix I Statement on Vaccine Development
  • Appendix J Testimony of Kenneth I. Shine, M.D.
  • Appendix K Glossary and Acronyms
  • Appendix L Forum Member, Speaker, and Staff Biographies.