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245	0	2	_aA web of prevention _h[electronic resource] : _bbiological weapons, life sciences and the governance of research / _cedited by Brian Rappert and Caitriona McLeish.
260			_aLondon ; _aSterling, Va. : _bEarthscan, _cc2007.
300			_axxi, 218 p.
490	1		_aScience in society series
500			_a"Earthscan publishes in association with the International Institute of Environment and Development"--T.p. verso.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505	0		_a1. Life sciences or death sciences : tipping the balance towards life with ethics, codes and laws / Ronald M. Atlas and Margaret Somerville -- 2. Whistleblowers : risks and skills / Brian Martin -- 3. Education for the life sciences : choices and challenges / Brian Rappert -- 4. Dual use : can we learn from the physicists' experience? : a personal view / John L. Finney -- 5. Science and technology developments relevant to the biological weapons convention / Royal Society -- 6. Options for a scientific advisory panel for the biological weapons convention / Catherine Rhodes and Malcolm Dando -- 7. Dual use biotechnology research : the case for protective oversight / Elisa D. Harris -- 8. Reflections on the role of research oversight in a web of prevention / Thomas V. Holohan -- 9. Export control and the non-proliferation of materials : national boundaries in international science? / Jez Littlewood -- 10. Chemical and biological weapons export controls and the 'web of prevention' : a practitioner's perspective / Robert J. Mathews -- 11. How does secrecy work? : keeping the disclosing secrets in the history of the UK biological warfare programme / Brian Balmer -- 12. Reflecting on the problem of dual use / Caitriona McLeish -- 13. Governing dual use life science research : opportunities and risks for public health / Emmanuelle Tuerlings.
530			_aAlso available in print edition.
538			_aMode of access: World Wide Web.
650		0	_aBiological weapons.
650		0	_aLife sciences _xResearch _xGovernment policy.
650		0	_aBiotechnology _xResearch _xGovernment policy.
650		0	_aBioterrorism _xPrevention.
655		7	_aElectronic books. _2lcsh
700	1		_aRappert, Brian.
700	1		_aMcLeish, Caitriona.
776	1		_z1844073734 (hardback) _z9781844073733 (hardback)
830		0	_aScience in society series.
856	4	0	_uhttp://www.tandfebooks.com/isbn/9781849770354 _zClick here to view
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