The Bioterrorism Act of the USA and international food trade: Evaluating WTO conformity and effects on bilateral imports [PDF]
The September 11th event focused the world's attention on the threat of bioterrorism to the food chain. As a consequence, the U.S. implemented the Bioterrorism Act (BTA).
Rudloff, Bettina +2 more
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Unknowable bodies, unthinkable sexualities: lesbian and transgender legal invisibility in the Toronto women's bathhouse raid [PDF]
Although litigation involving sexual orientation and gender identity discrimination claims has generated considerable public attention in recent years, lesbian and transgender bodies and sexualities still remain largely invisible in Anglo-American courts.
Addis, Richard +32 more
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Understanding Morality in the Religion-and-Science Context [PDF]
Recent developments in biotechnology require re/definition of human \"being.\" In this paper, the author suggests that the term \"human being \" is substituted with \"human betweenness.\" This substitution emerges from a philosophical/theological reading
Park, Iljoon
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Precautions against biological and chemical terrorism directed at food and water supplies.
Ali S Khan, D. Swerdlow, D. Juranek
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Immunomodulatory Activity of Methanolic Extract of Drypetes Roxburghii Leaves
An immunomodulator may be defined as biological or synthetic substance can modulate any of the components of innate and adaptive immune system. Immunomodulators may be classified as immunoadjuvant, immunostimulants and immunosuppressant [1].
C. Kala
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Deliberate Extinction: Whether to Destroy the Last Smallpox Virus [PDF]
The target problem to be examined is smallpox. Specifically, what should we (the United States and the entire world) now do with the last known residual samples of the virus that causes this uniquely horrific disease?
Koplow, David A.
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Rethinking communication in innovation processes: creating space for change in complex systems [PDF]
: In innovation studies, communication received explicit attention in the context of studies on the adoption and diffusion of innovation that dominated the field in the 1940-1970 period.
Aarts, M.N.C., Leeuwis, C.
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Ready or Not? Protecting the Public's Health From Diseases, Disasters, and Bioterrorism, 2008 [PDF]
Examines ten indicators to assess progress in state readiness to respond to bioterrorism and other public health emergencies. Evaluates the federal government's and hospitals' preparedness.
Jeffrey Levi +3 more
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Ready or Not? Protecting the Public's Health From Diseases, Disasters, and Bioterrorism, 2011 [PDF]
Highlights examples of preparedness programs and capacities at risk of federal budget cuts or elimination, examines state and local public health budget cuts, reviews ten years of progress and shortfalls, and outlines policy issues and ...
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