Biological & chemical warfare
By: Hal Marcovitz.
Series: Essential issues
Publisher: ABDO
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Edina, Minn
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781604539516
Subjects: Biological warfare -- Juvenile literature; Biological weapons -- Juvenile literature; Chemical warfare -- Juvenile literature; Chemical weapons -- Juvenile literature
Genres: Juvenile literature
Other titles: Biological and chemical warfare
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: The hunt for the anthrax killer; title: What are chemical and biological weapons?; title: Killing with gas and germs : a long history in world conflicts; title: How are chemical and biological agents deployed?; title: How do chemical and biological agents attack the body?; title: What steps have the U.S. government and other institutions taken to protect Americans?; title: Is chemical and biological warfare truly a threat to Americans?; title: Whom do Americans have most to fear?; title: Can people protect themselves?; title: Timeline.