Biosecurity Dilemmas : Dreaded Diseases, Ethical Responses, and the Health of Nations /

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Biosecurity Dilemmas examines conflicting values and interests in the practice of "biosecurity," the safeguarding of populations against infectious diseases through security policies. Biosecurity encompasses both the natural occurrence of deadly disease outbreaks and the deliberate or acci...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Enemark, Christian (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, DC : Georgetown University Press, [2017]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Public health > Moral and ethical aspects.
National security.
Communicable diseases.
Bioterrorism > Prevention.
Biosecurity.
Biological arms control.
Hazardous substances > Risk assessment.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Security (National & International)
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Business Ethics.
Sante publique > Aspect moral.
Armes biologiques > Contrôle.
Maladies infectieuses.
Biosecurite > Aspect moral.
Biosecurite.
Biosecurity > Moral and ethical aspects.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Protect or proliferate. Biodefense and the security dilemma ; Vertical proliferation and threats from within
  • Secure or stifle. Laboratory biosecurity ; Export and publication controls
  • Remedy or overkill. Social distancing and national security ; Border security and transnational contagion
  • Attention or neglect. The agenda of global health security ; Public health and biodefense priorities.

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