Encyclopedia of Bioterrorism Defence (2nd edition) Available to Purchase

This encyclopedia contains over 150 essays by around a 100 experts, mainly but not exclusively from the US. The entries are printed in alphabetical order of title. There is a second contents list based on category which is divided into two sections – attack and defence. A brief run through of this will give an overview of the contents of the book. First come agents which are a small and selective group of diseases and biological toxins. The editors explain that they have to be selective as any transmittable disease could potentially be used as a weapon. The next sections...