Biosecurity interventions
Subtitle: global health and security in practice
By: edited by Andrew Lakoff and Stephen J. Collier.
Contributors: Lakoff, Andrew, 1970-; Collier, Stephen J.
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 307
ISBN-13: 9780231146067
Subjects: World health; Biological warfare -- Prevention; Communicable diseases -- Prevention; Bioterrorism -- Ptrevention; National security; World Health; Bioterrorism -- prevention & control; Communicable Diseases, Emerging -- prevention & control; Disease Outbreaks -- prevention & control; Food Contamination -- prevention & control; Health Policy
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: The problem of securing health / Stephen J. Collier and Andrew Lakoff; title: The generic biothreat / Andrew Lakoff; title: Redesigning syndromic surveillance for biosecurity / Lyle Fearnley; title: How did the smallpox vaccination program come about? : tracing the emergence of recent smallpox vaccination thinking / Dale A. Rose; title: Disease as a security threat : critical reflections on the global TB emergency / Erin Koch; title: Viral mobility and the humanitarian kit / Peter Redfield; title: Mapping the multiplicities of biosecurity / Nick Bingham and Steve Hinchliffe; title: From mad cow disease to bird flu : transformations of food safety in France / Frederic Keck; title: Biodefense : considering the sociotechnical dimension / Kathleen Vogel; title: Anticipations of biosecurity / Carlo Caduff.