Biosecurity : understanding, assessing, and preventing the threat [electronic resource]/ edited by Ryan Burnette.

Biosecurity : understanding, assessing, and preventing the threat [electronic resource]/ edited by Ryan Burnette.

9780470614174 (hardback)
9781118769010 electronic book

Hoboken, New Jersey : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., [2013]

©2013

English

1 online resource (327 pages)

JZ5865.B56 B58 2013eb

363.325/3

"This book defines the concepts of biosecurity, biosafety, and biosurety and shows how they relate to one another under the overall framework of biodefense. The book also addresses biosecurity strategies for non-laboratory settings, including private sector facilities, the transportation infrastructure, and the food and agriculture sector including insurance, healthcare, the global supply chain, and agriculture. Discussions also include bioterrorism, biosecurity operations, various existing biosecurity programs, and biosecurity ethics. Designed to reach a wide variety of professionals, this resource provides a balanced and accessible look at biodefense and its applications"-- Provided by publisher.

Includes index.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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