Bioterror in the 21st Century: Emerging Threats in a New Global Environment

by Daniel Gerstein and Daniel M. Gerstein

Book Overview

Daniel Gerstein draws on twenty-nine years of experience in the security and defense sectors to address the threat of bioterrorism in the twenty-first century. He warns that while the proliferation of knowledge and capabilities in the field of biotechnology offers ever-increasing opportunities for scientific breakthroughs, the potential for the misuse of that knowledge also increases. Gerstein takes a classic game theory approach in his analysis of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1591143136
• ISBN13: 9781591143130
• Release Date: September 2009
• Publisher: US Naval Institute Press
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.84 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.0"