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020 _a9781476629339
_q((electronic)l(electronic)ctronic)
050 0 4 _aHV6433
_b.W437 2017
049 _aMAIN
100 1 _aVargo, Marc E.,
_d1954-
_e1
245 1 0 _aThe weaponizing of biology :
_bbioterrorism, biocrime and biohacking /
_cMarc E. Vargo.
260 _aJefferson, North Carolina :
_bMcFarland and Company, Incorporated, Publishers,
_c(c)2017.
300 _a1 online resource.
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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347 _adata file
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505 0 0 _aIntroduction --
_tFrom ancient China to al-Qaeda: a brief history of biological warfare --
_tBioterrorism and biocrime: ideologies, motives and objectives --
_tBiohacking: citizen science and societal risk --
_tPathogens, toxins and their weaponization: science subverted --
_tBad medicine: biocrime in the healthcare professions --
_tThe Oregon conspiracy: salad bars, salmonella and the Orange People Sect --
_tTokyo under siege: the Aum Shinrikyo biochemical attacks --
_tLethal letters: September 11th and the anthrax enigma.
520 0 _a"Focusing on three forms of biological threat--bioterrorism, biocrime and biohacking--the author examines the history of biowarfare and terrorism, including the ideologies and motives of violent extremist organizations. Groups drawn to biological aggression are discussed, along with the array of viruses, bacteria and toxins they might use in their attacks"--
_cProvided by publisher.
530 _a2
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650 0 _aBioterrorism
_xHistory.
650 0 _aBiological weapons
_xHistory.
650 0 _aBiological warfare
_xHistory.
655 1 _aElectronic Books.
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_bCynthia Snell
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_dCynthia Snell