Long Shot : : Vaccines for National Defense /

Long Shot : : Vaccines for National Defense / / Kendall Hoyt.

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At the turn of the twenty-first century, the United States contended with a state-run biological warfare program, bioterrorism, and a pandemic. Together, these threats spurred large-scale government demand for new vaccines, but few have materialized. A new anthrax vaccine has been a priority since t...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter E-BOOK GESAMTPAKET / COMPLETE PACKAGE 2012
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Hoyt, Kendall,
Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2012]
©2011
Year of Publication:2012
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (314 p.) :; 1 halftone, 6 line illustrations, 8 tables
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Text Acronyms
  • Introduction
  • 1. Disease, Security, and Vaccines
  • 2. Historical Patterns of Vaccine Innovation
  • 3. Vaccine Development during World War II
  • 4. Wartime Legacies
  • 5. The End of an Era
  • 6. Biodefense in the Twenty-First Century
  • 7. The Search for Sustainable Solutions
  • Appendices
  • Notes
  • Acknowledgments
  • Index

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