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Biological Weapons: From the Invention of State-Sponsored Programs to Contemporary Bioterrorism
Author(s): Jeanne Guillemin (Author)
- Publisher: University Press Group
- Publication Date: 30 Mar. 2006
- Language: English
- Print length: 256 pages
- ISBN-10: 0231129432
- ISBN-13: 9780231129435
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Editorial Reviews
Review
Guillemin's account of biological weapons is lucid and concise, providing an excellent guide through the evidence on the past and issues for the future.--Lawrence D. Freedman "Foreign Affairs"
Guillemin's book is an extremely valuable and insightful work on a topic of significant national and international concern.--Thomas May "Journal of the American Medical Association"
Jeanne Guillemin presents a cogent history of biological warfare and its horrific implications--Karl Helicher "ForeWord"
Read it.--Alan D B Malcolm "Biologist"
The book ranks high as a historical introduction to the subject and a handbook on contemporary remedies.-- "Publishers Weekly"
The scholarship and the clarity of the writing are remarkable...deserves to be read widely--Karl M. Johnson, M.D. "New England Journal of Medicine"
There is no better source for an overview of the history of biological weapons research.--Susan Lindee "Bulletin of the History of Medicine"
This sane and sensible book ends by arguing for a more balanced approach.--Malcolm Dando "Nature"
