Biosecurity and the politics of fear

Science

Volumn 334, Issue 6053, 2011, Pages 176-177

  Hulme, Philip E ^a  

^a LINCOLN UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; ANTHRACNOSE; ANTHRAX; ARTHROPOD; BACTERIUM; BIOLOGICAL WARFARE; BRUCELLOSIS; CROP; FEAR; FUNGUS; GLANDERS; HEALTH HAZARD; HUMAN; LETTER; LIVESTOCK; MELIOIDOSIS; NONHUMAN; PEST CONTROL; PLAGUE; PLANT; PLANT DISEASE; POLITICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH PROBLEM; RESEARCH; TULAREMIA; UNITED STATES; VIRUS;

EID: 80054123703     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: 10959203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.334.6053.176-c     Document Type: Letter

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