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Scope: Emerging infectious diseases, and use of diseases as weapons. For related information see the research guide on Terrorism.
Books - Periodicals - Internet
Clicking on the links will take
you the corresponding searches in the TNCC online catalog, and
show the location and availability of materials.
General Searching Tips:
Call number areas to browse:
HV6431-6433 (Terrorism)
JX121-1417 (International relations)
RA648-756 (Epidemics, Epidemiology)
UG400s (Terrorism)
Keywords to search:
germ warfare, bioterriorism, bacterial warfare, biological arms control
Subjects to search (Library of Congress):
Biological
warfare
Biological
weapons
Bioterrorism
Chemical
warfare
Chemical
terrorism
Communicable
diseases
Weapons of mass destruction
Biological warfare under specific wars, e.g. Korean War, 1950-1953--Biological
warfare.
See also names of individual biological agents e.g. Smallpox, Anthrax, Ebola
virus disease
PERIODICAL AND NEWSPAPER ARTICLES
Access to the subscription-based resources from off campus is available for TNCC faculty,
staff, and registered students through the use of a proxy server. Click the link for instructions. Remote Access
INTERNET RESOURCES
- All
the Virology on the Web - includes government and non-government sites
on bioterrorism and germ warfare. Links to Russia and Israeli biowarfare
sites and pictures of disease agents.
- Agents, Diseases, and Threats from
the Virginia Department of Health.
- CBDIAC - Chemical and Biological
Defense Information Analysis Center. Documents, bibliographical database,
and products guide.
- Center for Biosecurity -
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center - site designed to raise consciousness & build
a knowledge-base for lessening the impact of potential bioterrorist attacks.
- Centers for Disease Control - Includes
biological warfare related diseases.
- Instute for Biosecurity - St. Louis Univ. School of Public Health - Includes facts sheets, key articles, bibliography,
case studies, official remarks, etc.
- ACC Scientists Working
Group on Biological and Chemical Weapons - from the Center
for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation.
- Chemical Fact
Sheets from the U. S. Army Center for Health Promotion and Preventive Medicine.
- Federation of American Scientists Biosecurity Program - provides links to biosecurity resources, education, and factsheets for biological and chemical agents.
- SIPRI-Bradford Chemical and Biological
Warfare Project - Joint effort of the Stockholm International Peace
Research Institute and the Department of Peace Studies at the University
of Bradford, UK. Non-proliferation and Export Control Project that conducts research on questions of conflict and cooperation of importance for international peace and security including biological and chemical weapons.
- U.S.
Food & Drug Administration - Links, Information on Biological Agents,
Vaccines/Treatments, Public Health Initiatives/Actions/Preparedness.
- U.S National Library of Medicine - webpage gives information on other resources, specific diseases, books, and research on biological warfare.
- World Health Organization -
provides links to resources on activities, reports, news, and events on bioterrorism.
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