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American anthrax : fear, crime, and the investigation of the nation's deadliest bioterror attack / Jeanne Guillemin.

Title: American anthrax : fear, crime, and the investigation of the nation's deadliest bioterror attack / Jeanne Guillemin.
Author: Guillemin, Jeanne, 1943-
Publication: New York : Times Books, c2011.

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Description

xxiii, 309 p.; 25 cm.

Summary

Guillemin, one of the world's leading experts on anthrax and bioterrorism, presents the definitive account of the anthrax investigation. "American Anthrax" is a gripping tale of terror, intrigue, madness, and cover-up.

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Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references (p. [263]-288) and index.

Processing Action (note)

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Contents

Prologue: the bioterrorism threat -- The diagnosis -- The crime -- New York -- "We have this anthrax" -- The postal victims -- Threat perceptions -- Lone wolf -- Laws, regulations, and rules -- Gone awry -- To war -- The strong desire for justice -- Living proof -- Odd man out -- Conclusion.

ISBN

9780805091045

LCCN

^^2011004067

OCLC

701493673

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library