Perspectives on research with H5N1 avian influenza : scientific inquiry, communication, controversy : summary of a workshop /

"When, in late 2011, it became public knowledge that two research groups had submitted for publication manuscripts that reported on their work on mammalian transmissibility of a lethal H5N1 avian influenza strain, the information caused an international debate about the appropriateness and comm...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores Corporativos: National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Science, Technology, and Law (sponsoring body.), National Research Council (U.S.). Board on Life Sciences (sponsoring body.), Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Forum on Microbial Threats (sponsoring body.)
Otros Autores: Machett, Karin (Compilador), Mazza, Anne-Marie (Compilador), Kendall, Steven (Compilador)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : The National Academies Press, [2013]
Temas:
Avian influenza > Congresses.
Avian influenza.
Influenza in Birds
Grippe aviaire > Congrès.
Grippe aviaire.
MEDICAL > Forensic Medicine.
MEDICAL > Preventive Medicine.
MEDICAL > Public Health.
Avian influenza
Congress
proceedings (reports)
Conference papers and proceedings
Conference papers and proceedings.
Actes de congrès.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • The quickening pace of biological research and current challenges in biosecurity
  • Influenza
  • Scientists and the social contract
  • Governance and oversight
  • Moving forward
  • Timeline
  • Official statements
  • The two published H5N1 papers.

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