Winning the battle against emerging pathogens: A german response

Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists

Volumn 70, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 22-25

  Hunger, Iris ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Anthrax; Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention; Bioterrorism; Bioweapons; Dual use dilemma; International oversight; Life sciences; Public health; Security; Sulfur mustards

Indexed keywords

EID: 84905706295     PISSN: 00963402     EISSN: 19383282     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0096340214539133     Document Type: Article

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