Emerging animal diseases
Subtitle: global markets, global safety :  a workshop summary
By: by Debra P. Davis ; Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources, Division on Earth and Life Studies, National Research Council.
Contributors: National Research Council (U.S.). Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources.
Series: Compass series; Compass series (Washington, D.C.)
Publisher: National Academy Press
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 41
Subjects: Animals -- Diseases.; Foot-and-mouth disease.; Cattle -- Diseases.; Livestock -- Diseases.
Notes: "On January 15th, 2002, the National Academies' Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources of the Division on Earth and Life Studies held a workshop on "Emerging Animal Diseases: Global Markets, Global Safety"--Pref.
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Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: FMD and BSE in the United Kingdom; title: Potential threat to animal health and food safety; title: U.S. vulnerability and response capabilities; title: Detection, data collection, and reporting; title: Critical role of science and research; title: Role of communication and education; title: Summary.