Challenges and opportunities for education about dual use issues in the life sciences

    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Format:
    Book
    Publication Date:
    2011
    Published:
    USA: National Academic Press, Washington, D.C.
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C36383
    Subject Term:
    cooperative programs, courses, crisis communication, education programs, educational needs, ethical issues, food safety, information needs, intercultural communication, international communication, Internet, languages, risk communication, safety, scientists, information technology, bioterrorism, and teaching programs
    Notes:
    136 pages., Report of the Committee on Education on Dual Use Issues in the Life Sciences, Board on Life Sciences, Division on Earth and Life Studies, National Research Council of the National Academies in cooperation with IAP: The Global Network of Science Academies, International Union of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, International Union of Microbiological Studies and Polish Academy of Sciences. Documents needs, gaps and potential remedies for life scientists around the world to deal with dual use issues.

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