Biological warfare

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: Eng. Publication details: Surendra Publication 2010 New DelhiDescription: 246pISBN:

9789380014494

Subject(s):

Security

DDC classification:

358.34 SIN

Summary: Various evidences can be found for the existence of forms of chemical and biological warfare in ancient and classical periods. Many early accounts portray outbreaks of disease in invading armies or among conquirors as divine intervention. In the world of today there are a number of countries across the world who are vowed to retalite by developing biological weapons. The biological weapons include any organism such as bacteria, viruses or fungi to toxin found in nature that can be used to kill or injure people. The book is an incisive manual on Biological Warfare. Table of Contents: Introduction History of Chemical and Biological Weapons Biological Warfare, Bioterrorism, Biodefence and Toxin Weapons Biological Warfare : Threat of Deliberatre Disease in 21st Century Protocol to Biological Weapons Convention Nuclear, Biological and Chemical Weapons Effets Biological and Chemical Warfare : Weapons of Mass Destruction Political Perspective of Bioterrorism Threatening Role of Antivirals in Responding to Biological Threats Biological Warfare : Medieval and Renaissance Siege Warfare Bibliography Index

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Various evidences can be found for the existence of forms of chemical and biological warfare in ancient and classical periods. Many early accounts portray outbreaks of disease in invading armies or among conquirors as divine intervention. In the world of today there are a number of countries across the world who are vowed to retalite by developing biological weapons. The biological weapons include any organism such as bacteria, viruses or fungi to toxin found in nature that can be used to kill or injure people. The book is an incisive manual on Biological Warfare.

Table of Contents:

Introduction History of Chemical and Biological Weapons Biological Warfare, Bioterrorism, Biodefence and Toxin Weapons Biological Warfare : Threat of Deliberatre Disease in 21st Century Protocol to Biological Weapons Convention Nuclear, Biological and Chemical Weapons Effets Biological and Chemical Warfare : Weapons of Mass Destruction Political Perspective of Bioterrorism Threatening Role of Antivirals in Responding to Biological Threats Biological Warfare : Medieval and Renaissance Siege Warfare Bibliography Index

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