Bibliograph

Biological and chemical weapons, Amy Francis, book editor

Type

Label

Biological and chemical weapons, Amy Francis, book editor

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 103-113) and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Biological and chemical weapons

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

884962081

Responsibility statement

Amy Francis, book editor

Series statement

At issue. Social issues

Summary

A compendium of opinion on issues surrounding biological weapons, bioterrorism, and chemical warfare

Table Of Contents

Biological weapons pose a unique threat to the United States / Stephen Hummel, Vito Quaranta, and John P. Wiksow -- Bioterrorism : a dirty little threat with huge potential consequences / Larry Bell -- Billions to stem an unlikely bioterror attack / Merrill Goozner -- Bioterrorism funding withers as death germs thrive in labs, nature / Lynne Peeples -- The US food supply is vulnerable to bioterrorism / Dean Olson -- Are Syria, Iran playing Obama for a fool? / Frida Ghitis -- US has no legal basis for action in Syria but that won't stop us / Eric Posner -- Syria's chemical weapons should not be transported or dismantled at sea / Kristina Wong -- The United States needs to eliminate its own chemical weapons stockpile / Dave Lindorff -- Israel's chemical weapons are a bigger threat to peace than Syria's / Stephen Lendman -- The inconsistent US role on chemical weapons / Stephen Zunes -- Chemical weapons are morally worse than conventional weapons / Tom Blackwell -- Chemical weapons are not morally worse than conventional weapons / Mike LaBossiere

Target audience

adolescent

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