{"product_id":"biosecurity-understanding-assessing-and-preventing-the-threat-hardback-9780470614174","title":"Biosecurity; Understanding, Assessing, and Preventing the Threat (Hardback) 9780470614174","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eBiosecurity\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eUnderstanding, Assessing, and Preventing the Threat\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eRyan Burnette (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780470614174, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 30 August 2013\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e328 pages\u003cbr\u003e24.4 x 16.3 x 2 cm, 0.567 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLearn how to assess and prevent biosecurity threats to protect public health and national security\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWith contributions from experts in all facets of biosecurity, this book explains the fundamental elements of biosecurity as well as the related concepts of biosafety and biosurety, detailing how all three concepts fit within the framework of biodefense. Readers are then given the tools needed to assess and prevent biosecurity threats and vulnerabilities. The book explores the nature of biosecurity threats to research laboratories as well as to agriculture, food, and mass transit. Moreover, readers will learn how to apply principles of biosecurity to assess epidemics and protect public health.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eBiosecurity\u003c\/i\u003e takes a detailed look at today's biosecurity policy, explaining how it is likely to evolve given current and potential threats to national security. The authors stress the importance of education and advocacy, helping readers develop effective programs to build public awareness and preparedness. The book also presents a novel tool to assess the effectiveness of laboratory biosafety and biosecurity programs.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eBiosecurity\u003c\/i\u003e is divided into four parts:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePart \u003c\/b\u003eI: An Introduction to Biosecurity\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePart \u003c\/b\u003eII: Elements of Biosecurity\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePart \u003c\/b\u003eIII: Biosecurity in Various Sectors\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePart \u003c\/b\u003eIV: Biosecurity Policy, Bioterrorism, and the Future\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis book will instill a deep understanding of what biosecurity is and what it is not. It urges readers to think about the importance of biosecurity as it relates to national security, safety, and health. By exposing major flaws in global biosecurity thinking, \u003ci\u003eBiosecurity\u003c\/i\u003e sets forth a clear pathway to correct those errors and build stronger biosecurity programs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreface ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAuthor Affiliation xi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments xv\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbout the Author xix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePART I \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn Introduction to Biosecurity \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e1 \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eDefining Biosecurity and Related Concepts \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e3\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eRyan Burnette, Jenna Hess, Joseph Kozlovac, and Jonathan Richmond\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhat is Biosecurity? 3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRelated Concepts 4\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRisk Management and Prioritization in Biosecurity 12\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBasic Components of Biosecurity 13\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConclusion 14\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e2 \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eBiosecurity as a Function of Biosafety Microbiological Laboratories \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e17\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eJonathan Y. Richmond, Ryan Burnette, Gigi Kwik Gronvall\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction 17\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEvolving Steps towards Biosecurity 18\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBiosecurity is Embedded in Biosafety Programs 20\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eControl Access to High-Consequence Pathogens and Toxins 22\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAccountability 22\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOccupational Health Programs 23\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBiosafety Culture 23\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConclusion 24\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e3 \u003c\/b\u003eA Perspective of Biosecurity: Past to Present 27\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eRobert J. Hawley and Joseph P. Kozlovac\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction 27\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBiological Warfare 28\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBioterrorism 30\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBiocrime 34\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBioaccidents 37\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConclusion 41\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePART II \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eE LEMENTS OF BIOSECURITY \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e49\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e4 \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003ePhysical Elements of Biosecurity \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e51\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eJeff Slayton, Daniel N. Apple, and Ben Perman\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction 51\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProtecting and Securing Biological Materials 51\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBreaking Down the Program:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Six Security Capabilities 58\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eArchitecture, Engineering and\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWork Practice Considerations 63\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOperations and Sustainment 67\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConclusion 70\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e5 \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eOperational Elements of Biosecurity \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e71\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eJ. Craig Reed, and Debra C. Sharpe\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction 71\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Biosecurity Process 72\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBiosecurity Challenges Associated with Different Institutions 82\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNew Regulatory Requirements 84\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConclusion 87\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e6 \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eBasic Principles of Threat Assessment \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e89\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eBen Perman, Lindsay T. Odell, Jason Griffeth, and Daniel N. Apple\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction 89\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA Comprehensive Approach to Biosecurity 89\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSafety versus Security: Risk vesus Threat 90\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Purposes and Requirements of Basic Suitability and Threat Assessment Programs 102\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConclusion 108\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePART III \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eBIOSECURITY IN VARIOUS SECTORS \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e111\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e7 \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eBiosecurity in Research Laboratories \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e113\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eKavita M. Berger\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction 113\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLaboratory Biosecurity 114\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Select Agent Program 115\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConclusion 122\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e8 \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eBiosecurity in the Food and Agricultural Industries \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e129\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eHenry S. Parker\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction 129\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe U.S. Food and Agriculture Infrastructure 129\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFood Defense 132\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFood Defense: Protecting U.S. Food and Agriculture from Intentional Disruption 145\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConclusion 150\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e9 \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eBiosecurity in Mass Transportation Networks \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e155\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eBrian K. George\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction 155\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMass Transit Systems and Vulnerabilities 155\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFederal, State, and Local Biosecurity Activities and Planning 157\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConclusion 164\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e10 \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eUtilizing Biosecurity Principles to Combat Naturally Occurring Epidemics \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e167\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eJ. Craig Reed, Robert A. Heckert, Patricia Delarosa, and Vera Ettenger\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction 167\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSeparating Deliberate Outbreaks from Naturally Occurring Epidemics 168\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Need for Biosafety and Biosecurity in the Response to a Naturally Occurring Outbreak 169\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAssessing Biosafety and Biosecurity Risks in Public Health: The Science of Biosecurity 172\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIncreasing Security Functions through the Application of Biosecurity to Public Health 174\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChallenges Associated with the International Coordination of Outbreak Response 175\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBiosecurity Impediments to International Health Programs 178\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConclusion 180\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePART IV \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eBIOSECURITY POLICY, BIOTERRORIS M AND THE FUTURE \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e185\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e11 \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eCurrent Efforts to Fortify Biosecurity Policy in the U.S. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e187\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eGigi Kwik Gronvall\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction 187\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEmerging Policies Limiting Access to Pathogens and Enhancing Laboratory Security 188\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePolicies that Focus on Dual-Use Research of Concern 191\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEvolving Oversight of Synthetic Biology 192\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConclusion 194\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e12 \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Link between Biosecurity and Bioterrorism \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e197\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eDaniel N. Apple and Benjamin A. Perman\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction 197\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBioterrorism Attack Cycle 197\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Bioterrorism-Biosecurity Nexus 202\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Biological Criminal Continuum 204\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConclusion 206\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e13 \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Importance of Engagement and Education for Effective Biosecurity \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e209\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eJames Revill and Catherine Jefferson\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction 209\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOverview of Engagement and Education 209\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOther Intervention Points and Actors 213\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChallenges Moving Forward 215\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhy Bother with Biosecurity-Related Education and Engagement? 216\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMoving Biosecurity Engagement and Education Forward 218\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConclusion 221\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e14 \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eMonitoring and Evaluating Laboratory Biosafety Programs \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e225\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eHeather N. Meeks, Betiel H. Haile, Ngozi Erondu, Lisa Ferland, Meeyoung Park, Affan Shaikh, and Scott J.N. McNabb\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction 225\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNeed for a Laboratory Biosafety Program Framework 227\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMajor Concepts and Definitions 230\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConceptual Framework 239\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLaboratory Biosafety Indicators 241\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAnticipated Benefits of the Indicator Database 242\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAnalytic Processes to Refine Indicators 242\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLimitations 254\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConclusion 254\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e15 \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Future of Biosecurity: A Global Context \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e259\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eRyan N. Burnette, J. Craig Reed, and Patricia Delarosa\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction 259\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBiosecurity Summarized 259\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA One World\/One Health Model for Biosecurity 262\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFuture of Biosecurity 266\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConclusion 267\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAPPENDIX \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e1 \u003c\/b\u003eU.S. Food Defense since 9\/11:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublic Sector Initiatives and Programs 271\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHenry S. 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