Preparing for bioterrorism
Subtitle: the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation's leadership in biosecurity
By: Gigi Kwik Gronvall, Center for Biosecurity of UPMC ; foreword by D.A. Henderson ; afterword by Tom Inglesby ; contributing author Madeline Drexler
Contributors: Drexler, Madeline, 1954- author; University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (2003- ). Center for Biosecurity
Edition: First edition.
Publisher: Center for Biosecurity of UPMC
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 260
ISBN-13: 9780615706825
Subjects: Bioterrorism; Prevention; Prevention & control; Civil Defense; Foundations; Organization & administration; Disaster Planning; Alfred P. Sloan Foundation
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-232) and index.
Table of contents: title: Foreword / D.A. Henderson; title: Preface / Gigi Kwik Gronvall; title: Acknowledgment; title: Introduction. Finding a sustainable approach to biosecurity; title: 1. Building civilian preparedness and readiness; title: 2. Organizing to counter bioterrorism; title: 3. Criminalizing bioterrorism; title: 4. Responsible stewardship of powerful biotechnologies; title: 5. Public health law for the 21st century; title: 6. Preparing businesses for terrorism and other emergencies; title: 7. Making buildings safe; title: 8. Using disease surveillance for early warning; title: 9. Strengthening preparedness for pandemic influenza; title: 10. Preparing New Yorkers for terrorism and other disasters; title: Afterword / Tom Inglesby; title: Table of abbreviations; title: Notes; title: Selected bibliography; title: Appendix: Sloan Foundation Biosecurity Grants, 2000-2010.