Ricin : Technical Background and Potential Role in Terrorism.

Format:

• Book
• Government document

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

• Biological warfare.
• Medicine.
• Terrorism.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (6 pages, digital, PDF file)

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2004.

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Describes characteristics and effects of toxin ricin, treatment for ricin exposure, and history of ricin usage. Discusses ricin use as a terrorist weapon and its current regulation.

Notes:

• Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Nov. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.
• CRS Report.

Other Format:

Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Ricin

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.