Treatment Approach in Biological Crisis, An Epidemiological and Ethical Point of View

Abstract

Biological Warfare is generally regarded as highly unethical and morally repulsive. The attraction for Biological weapons, as well as for chemical or nuclear weapons in war and terrorist attack is attributed to their devastating effects, due to their common property of wreaking mass destruction. The particular attention focused on biological weapons is attributed to their low production costs and easier access to a wide range of microorganisms that can be used in criminal purposes.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 01, 2001
Accession Number
ADP013423

Entities

People

  • Florin Paul

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Biological Warfare
  • Biological Weapons
  • Diseases And Disorders
  • Fungi
  • Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections
  • Health Services
  • Infectious Diseases
  • Medical Personnel
  • Public Health
  • Therapy

Readers

  • Educational Psychology
  • Microbial Pathology
  • Strategic Security Studies