Pathogens for war: biological weapons, Canadian life scientists, and North American biodefence
"Pathogens for War explores how Canada and its allies have attempted to deal with the threat of germ warfare, one of the most fearful weapons of mass destruction, since the Second World War. In addressing this subject, distinguished historian Donald Avery investigates the relationship between b...
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| Zusammenfassung: | "Pathogens for War explores how Canada and its allies have attempted to deal with the threat of germ warfare, one of the most fearful weapons of mass destruction, since the Second World War. In addressing this subject, distinguished historian Donald Avery investigates the relationship between bioweapons, poison gas, and nuclear devices, as well as the connection between bioattacks and natural disease pandemics. Avery emphasizes the crucially important activities of Canadian biodefence scientists - beginning with Nobel Laureate Frederick Banting - at both the national level and through cooperative projects within the framework of an elaborate alliance system |
| Beschreibung: | Includes list of biological agents and toxins, and biographical profile of key biowarfare scientists Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Beschreibung: | x, 410 S., [12] Bl. Ill. |
| ISBN: | 9780802089717 9781442614246 |
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