Bioinsecurity and Vulnerability (Advanced Seminar Series)

by Lesley A. Sharp (Editor), Nancy N. Chen (Editor)

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  Illustrated
  2015

  $68.04

  Life today is rife with rapid-fire high alert responses, a proliferating trend that is especially pronounced in the US. September 11, 2001 looms as an inescapable spectral presence, defining an important baseline for the ramping up of biosecurity measures. However, the contributors to this volume argue against biosecurity as the new status quo by focusing instead on the ugly underbelly.