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New Scientific and Technological Developments of Relevance to the Fifth Review Conference [PDF]

, 2001
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Pearson, Graham S.
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Knowledge and Preparedness of Dentists in Response to Bioterrorism

Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences
Introduction: In the current climate of heightened terrorist activity, the deliberate release or threat of biological agents like viruses, bacteria, fungi, or their toxins to induce sickness or death among civilians has become a genuine possibility.
N. Chaitanya, Shreya Reddy Chelluri, Asra Saba, S. P. Priya, N. Hashim, S. Shetty, Vivek Padmanabhan, Pranathi Shaga, Saraswathi Sravani Pulluri, S. E. Bahra   +9 more
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Establishing a national biosafety and biosecurity agency for the United States

Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology
The rapid advancement of biological research and biotechnology requires a novel and robust regulatory agency to ensure uniform biosafety and biosecurity governance in the United States. The current fragmented regulatory landscape needs to be refocused to
David R. Gillum, Rebecca L. Moritz, Gregory D. Koblentz   +2 more
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Technology and Biological Weapons: Future Threats [PDF]

, 2004
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Davison, N., Millett, P., Nixdorff, K.
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Race as Technology: From Posthuman Cyborg to Human Industry [PDF]

, 2017
Cyborg and prosthetic technologies frame prominent posthumanist approaches to understanding the nature of race. But these frameworks struggle to accommodate the phenomena of racial passing and racial travel, and their posthumanist orientation blurs ...
Jones, Holly, Jones, Nicholaos
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Testing and results of an open-source radiation epidemiology model using the Goiânia accident

The European Physical Journal Plus
In the event of dispersed radioactive materials, whether from accidental orphan sources or deliberate use of radiological dispersal devices (RDD) or radiological exposure devices (RED), free open-source modelling codes can greatly assist in forecasting ...
R. Quaranta, G. Ludovici, Luca Romano, G. Manenti, A. Malizia   +4 more
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Potential of Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Preventive Management of Novel H1N1 Flu (Swine Flu) Pandemic: Thwarting Potential Disasters in the Bud

Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 2010
The emergence of novel H1N1 has posed a situation that warrants urgent global attention. Though antiviral drugs are available in mainstream medicine for treating symptoms of swine flu, currently there is no preventive medicine available.
R. Arora, R. Chawla, Rohit Marwah, P. Arora, R. Sharma, V. Kaushik, R. Goel, A. Kaur, M. Silambarasan, R. P. Tripathi, J. R. Bhardwaj   +10 more
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The UN Secretary-General's High Level Panel: Biolobical Weapons Related Issues [PDF]

, 2005
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Pearson, Graham S.
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Biomedical Community and the Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention [PDF]

, 2001
YesNegotiations to find a legally binding way to strengthen the Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention (BTWC) of 1972 [1]are in danger of failing. The crisis was precipitated during the current round of talks, now in its final week in Geneva, when ...
Dando, Malcolm R., Whitby, Simon M.
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Antimicrobial and analgesic activity of leaf extracts of Phyllanthus reticulatus Poir. (Family- Euphorbiaceae)

, 2016
The use of plants and herbs in the treatment of diseases are almost universal in underdeveloped societies and are often more affordable than purchasing expensive modern pharmaceuticals. Most countries in the world greatly rely on traditional medicines in
Tahmina Haque, M. Muhsin, T. Akhter, Emdadul Haq, R. Begum, Sk Chowdhury   +5 more
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