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008			170713s2017 ncu b 001 0 eng
010			_a 2017029080
020			_a9781476665429 (softcover : alk. paper)
040			_aDLC _beng _cDLC _erda _dDLC
042			_apcc
050	0	0	_aHV6433 _b.V37 2017
082	0	0	_a363.325/3 _223
100	1		_aVargo, Marc E., _d1954- _eauthor.
245	1	4	_aThe weaponizing of biology : _bbioterrorism, biocrime and biohacking / _cMarc E. Vargo.
264		1	_aJefferson, North Carolina : _bMcFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, _c[2017]
300			_avii, 244 pages ; _c22 cm
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_aunmediated _bn _2rdamedia
338			_avolume _bnc _2rdacarrier
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 211-236) and index.
505	0		_aIntroduction -- From ancient China to al-Qaeda: a brief history of biological warfare -- Bioterrorism and biocrime: ideologies, motives and objectives -- Biohacking: citizen science and societal risk -- Pathogens, toxins and their weaponization: science subverted -- Bad medicine: biocrime in the healthcare professions -- The Oregon conspiracy: salad bars, salmonella and the Orange People Sect -- Tokyo under siege: the Aum Shinrikyo biochemical attacks -- Lethal letters: September 11th and the anthrax enigma.
520			_a"Focusing on three forms of biological threat--bioterrorism, biocrime and biohacking--the author examines the history of biowarfare and terrorism, including the ideologies and motives of violent extremist organizations. Groups drawn to biological aggression are discussed, along with the array of viruses, bacteria and toxins they might use in their attacks"-- _cProvided by publisher.
650		0	_aBioterrorism _xHistory.
650		0	_aBiological weapons _xHistory.
650		0	_aBiological warfare _xHistory.
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