Evaluation of the updated site-specific risk assessment for the National Bio- and Agro-Defense Facility in Manhattan, Kansas /

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, [2012]
Series:Online access: National Academy of Sciences National Academies Press.
Online access: NCBI NCBI Bookshelf.
Subjects:
Laboratories > Risk assessment > United States.
Building sites > Risk assessment > Kansas > Manhattan.
Livestock > Diseases > Research > Risk assessment > United States.
Zoonoses > Research > Risk assessment > United States.
Medical laboratories.
Laboratories
Containment of Biohazards
United States Government Agencies
Bioterrorism > prevention & control
Facility Design and Construction
Animal Diseases > prevention & control
Laboratoires > Évaluation du risque > États-Unis.
Bétail > Maladies > Recherche > Évaluation du risque > États-Unis.
Zoonoses > Recherche > Évaluation du risque > États-Unis.
Médecine > Laboratoires.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Infrastructure.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
Medical laboratories
Building sites > Risk assessment
Kansas
United States
Kansas > Manhattan
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Summary
  • Introduction
  • Evaluation of design, operations, and response planning as related to the risk assessment
  • Evaluation of risk approach and calculations
  • Evaluation of accident event modeling
  • Evaluation of fate and transport modeling
  • Evaluation of epidemic modeling
  • Evaluation of economic modeling
  • Evaluation of biosafety level 4 assessment
  • Overall assessment, findings, and conclusions
  • [Appendixes].

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