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Deadly cultures : biological weapons since 1945 / Mark Wheelis, Lajos RoÌzsa, and Malcolm Dando, editors. - Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2006. - xi, 479 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 381-461) and index.

Historical context and overview / Mark Wheelis, Lajos RoÌzsa, and Malcolm Dando -- The US biological weapons program / John Ellis van Courtland Moon -- The UK biological weapons program / Brian Balmer -- The Canadian biological weapons program and the tripartite alliance / Donald Avery -- The French biological weapons program / Olivier Lepick -- The Soviet biological weapons program / John Hart -- Biological weapons in non-Soviet Warsaw pact countries / Lajos RoÌzsa and Kathryn Nixdorff -- The Iraqi biological weapons program / Graham S. Pearson -- The South African biological weapons program / ChandreÌ Gould and Alastair Hay -- Anticrop biological weapons programs / Simon M. Whitby -- Antianimal biological weapons programs / Piers Millet -- Midspectrum incapacitant programs / Malcolm Dando and Martin Furmanski -- Allegations of biological weapons use / Martin Furmanski and Mark Wheelis -- Terrorist use of biological weapons / Mark Wheelis and Masaaki Sugishima -- The politics of biological disarmament / Marie Isabelle Chevrier -- Legal constraints on biological weapons / Nicholas A. Sims -- Analysis and implications / Malcolm Dando ... [et al.].

ISBN: 0674016998 (cloth : alk. paper)

LCCN: 2005050225

Nat. Bib. No.: GBA597046 bnb

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 013337817 Uk 101266418 DNLM

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Biological weapons--Testing.
Biological weapons--Research.

LC Class. No.: UG447.8 / .D43 2006

Dewey Class. No.: 358/.3882/09

National Library of Medicine Call No.: 2006 C-405 UG 447.8 / D278 2006