Department of Homeland Security bioterrorism risk assessment : a call for change.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: National Research Council (U.S.)
Language:English
Published: Washington, D. C. : National Academies Press, 2008.
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Physical Description:xiii, 157 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
Also available electronically.
Variant Title:
Bioterrorism risk assessment.
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Introduction
  • The critical contribution of risk analysis to risk management and reduction of bioterrorism risk
  • Description and analysis of the Department of Homeland Security's biological threat risk assessment of 2006
  • Department of Homeland Security decision requirements for risk management
  • Risk assessment for unknown and engineered biothreat agents
  • Improving bioterrorism consequence assessment
  • Improving the Department of Homeland Security's biological threat risk assessment and adding risk management.