The Eleventh Plague: The Politics of Biological and Chemical Warfare (Cole, Leonard A.)

Jeffrey Kovac
Department of Chemistry, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN 37996
J. Chem. Educ., 1997, 74 (7), p 765
DOI: 10.1021/ed074p765
Publication Date (Web): July 1, 1997

Abstract

Part One discusses the U.S. program in chemical and biological weapons. Part Two focuses on the Middle East: the Iran-Iraq war, and the Gulf War and its aftermath. Part Three looks at the use of chemical and biological weapons by terrorists, treaties and their enforcement, and ends with a discussion of the ethical issues surrounding these weapons.

Keywords (Audience):

General Public

Keywords (Domain):

History / Philosophy

Keywords (Feature):

Book and Media Reviews

Keywords (Subject):

Ethics
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