An international perspective on advancing technologies and strategies for managing dual-use risks : report of a workshop / Committee on Advances in Technology and the Prevention of Their Application to Next Generation Biowarfare Threats ; Development, Security, and Cooperation Policy and Global Affairs, Board on Global Health, Institute of Medicine, National Research Council of the National Academies.

As part of a study of current and future research in the life sciences that contains applications relevant to development of agents of biological origin 5 to 10 years into the future, an NRC/IOM committee held an international workshop in 2004 to examine advancing technologies from a global point of...

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Corporate Author:	National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Advances in Technology and the Prevention of Their Application to Next Generation Biowarfare Threats
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Washington, DC : National Academies Press, ©2005.
Subjects:	Biotechnology > Moral and ethical aspects > Congresses. Biological warfare > Prevention > Congresses. International cooperation. International cooperation Biotechnology > Moral and ethical aspects proceedings (reports) Conference papers and proceedings Conference papers and proceedings. Actes de congrès.
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Table of Contents:

Front Matter
Preface
Contents
1 Introduction
2 The International Perspective on the Biotechnology Landscape
3 Drivers of International Biotechnology Development
4 Emerging and Converging Technologies
5 Models for Managing Change
Appendixes
Appendix A Workshop Agenda
Appendix B Participants List
Appendix C Committee Member and Participant Biographical Sketches

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