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Giving Full Measure to Countermeasures [EPUB ebook] 
Addressing Problems in the DoD Program to Develop Medical Countermeasures Against Biological Warfare Agents

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In recent years, substantial efforts have been initiated to develop new drugs, vaccines, and other medical interventions against biological agents that could be usedin bioterrorist attacks against civilian populations. According to a new congressionallymandated report from the Institute of Medicine and National Research Council ofthe National Academies, to successfully develop these drugs, vaccines, and othermedical interventions against biowarfare agents, Congress should authorize the creationof a new agency within the Office of the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Defense. The committee recommended that Congress should improve liability protectionsfor those who develop and manufacture these products, to stimulate willingnessto invest in new research and development for biowarfare protection. Giving Full Measure to Countermeasures also identifies other challengessuch as the needfor appropriate animal models and laboratories equipped with high-level biosafetyprotectionsthat will require attention if Do D efforts to develop new medical countermeasuresare to be successful.

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Lingua Inglese ● Formato EPUB ● Pagine 160 ● ISBN 9780309166515 ● Editore Jane S. Durch & Leslie Z. Benet ● Casa editrice National Academies Press ● Pubblicato 2004 ● Scaricabile 3 volte ● Moneta EUR ● ID 7141981 ● Protezione dalla copia Adobe DRM
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