- Additional Authors
- Description
- 1 online resource.
- Series Statement
- Textbooks of military medicine
- Uniform Title
- Textbooks of military medicine.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Source of Description (note)
- Description based on online resource, PDF version; title from PDF title page (AMEDDC&S website, viewed Oct. 12, 2018).
- Contents
- Foreword by the Surgeon General -- Preface -- 1. Historical overview: from poisoned darts to pan-hazard preparedness -- 2. Epidemiology of biowarfare and bioterrorism -- 3. Food, waterborne, and agricultural diseases -- 4. Consequence management: the local and national response -- 5. Medical management of potential biological casualties: a stepwise approach -- 6. Anthrax -- 7. Brucellosis -- 8. Glanders -- 9. Melioidosis -- 10. Plague -- 11. Tularemia -- 12. Q fever -- 13. Multidrug-resistant bacterial infections as a threat to the US military health system: acinetobacter infections as a case study -- 14. Botulinum toxin -- 15. Clostridium perfringens epsilon toxin -- 16. Ricin -- 17. Staphylococcal enterotoxin B and related toxins produced by staphylococcus aureus and streptococcus pyogenes -- 18. Toxins from venoms and poisons -- 19. Marine algal toxins of concern as intentional contaminants -- 20. Alphavirus encephalitides -- 21. Hemorrhagic fever-causing mammarenaviruses -- 22. Henipaviruses -- 23. Filoviruses -- 24. Smallpox and related orthopox viruses -- 25. Emerging infectious diseases and future threats -- 26. Laboratory identification of threats -- 27. Medical countermeasures -- 28. Future prospects of vaccines and antibodies in biodefense -- 29. Aerobiology: history, development, and programs -- 30. Biosafety -- 31. Biological surety -- 32. Ethical issues in the development of drugs and vaccines for biodefense -- Abbreviations and acronyms -- Index.
- Call Number
- GPO Internet D 104.35:B 52/2018
- OCLC
- marcive1050360584
- Title
Medical aspects of biological warfare / senior editors, Joel Bozue, Christopher K. Cote, Pamela J. Glass.
- Publisher
Fort Sam Houston, Texas : Office of the Surgeon General, Borden Institute, US Army Medical Department Center and School, Health Readiness Center of Excellence, 2018.
- Edition
[2018 edition].
- Type of Content
text
- Type of Medium
computer
- Type of Carrier
online resource
- Series
Textbooks of military medicine
Textbooks of military medicine.
- Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Note
Description based on online resource, PDF version; title from PDF title page (AMEDDC&S website, viewed Oct. 12, 2018).
- Connect to:
- Added Author
Bozue, Joel, editor.
Cote, Christopher K., editor.
Glass, Pamela J., editor.
Borden Institute (U.S.), issuing body.
- Other Form:
Print version: Medical aspects of biological warfare (DLC) 2017057681 (OCoLC)1014140935
- Gpo Item No.
0352-F (online)
- Sudoc No.
D 104.35:B 52/2018