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02320aam a2200397 i 4500 001 26D2FE7ED98A11E78F813B5397128E48 003 SILO 005 20171205010050 008 170713s2017 ncu b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2017029080 020 $a 1476665427 020 $a 9781476665429 035 $a (OCoLC)974698738 040 $a DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d BTCTA $d YDX $d OCLCO $d OCLCF $d YDX $d OCLCO $d SILO 042 $a pcc 050 00 $a HV6433.3 $b .V37 2017 082 00 $a 363.325/3 $2 23 100 1 $a Vargo, Marc E., $d 1954- $e author. 245 14 $a The weaponizing of biology : $b bioterrorism, biocrime and biohacking / $c Marc E. Vargo. 264 1 $a Jefferson, North Carolina : $b McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, $c [2017] 300 $a vii, 244 pages ; $c 23 cm 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 $a Introduction -- From ancient China to al-Qaeda: a brief history of biological warfare -- Bioterrorism and biocrime: ideologies, motives and objectives -- Biohacking: citizen science and societal risk -- Pathogens, toxins and their weaponization: science subverted -- Bad medicine: biocrime in the healthcare professions -- The Oregon conspiracy: salad bars, salmonella and the Orange People Sect -- Tokyo under siege: the Aum Shinrikyo biochemical attacks -- Lethal letters: September 11th and the anthrax enigma. 520 $a "Focusing on three forms of biological threat--bioterrorism, biocrime and biohacking--the author examines the history of biowarfare and terrorism, including the ideologies and motives of violent extremist organizations. Groups drawn to biological aggression are discussed, along with the array of viruses, bacteria and toxins they might use in their attacks"-- $c Provided by publisher. 650 0 $a Bioterrorism $x History. 650 0 $a Biological weapons $x History. 650 0 $a Biological warfare $x History. 650 7 $a Biological warfare. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00832355 650 7 $a Biological weapons. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00832367 650 7 $a Bioterrorism. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00832824 655 7 $a History. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01411628 941 $a 2 952 $l USUX851 $d 20231103011754.0 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20190212025047.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=26D2FE7ED98A11E78F813B5397128E48 994 $a 92 $b IWAInitiate Another SILO Locator Search