Bioinsecurity and Vulnerability

by Lesley A. Sharp, Nancy N. Chen, Steven C. Caton

Biosecurity has ballooned into an increasingly mundane aspect of human experience, serving as a catchall for the detection, surveillance, containment, and deflection of everything from epidemics and natural disasters to resource scarcities and political insurgencies. The bundling together of security measures, its associated infrastructure, and its modes of governance alongside response times underscores a new urgency of preparedness--a growing...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1938645421
• ISBN13: 9781938645426
• Release Date: December 2014
• Publisher: School for Advanced Research Press
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"