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Bayes, bugs, and bioterrorists : lessons learned from the anthrax attacks / Kimberly M. Thompson, Robert E. Armstrong, and Donald F. Thompson.
- Format:
- Book
- Government document
- Author/Creator:
- Thompson, Kimberly M.
- Series:
- Defense & technology papers ; no. 14.
- [Defense & technology papers ; no. 14]
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Decision making--United States.
- Decision making.
- Bioterrorism--Government policy--United States.
- Bioterrorism.
- Bioterrorism--United States--Prevention.
- Emergency management--United States.
- Emergency management.
- Pustule, Malignant.
- Anthrax.
- Federal government.
- Bioterrorism--prevention & control.
- Decision Making.
- Disaster Planning--methods.
- Federal Government.
- Policy Making.
- United States.
- decision making.
- federal government.
- Bioterrorism--Prevention.
- Medical Subjects:
- Bioterrorism--prevention & control.
- Anthrax.
- Decision Making.
- Disaster Planning--methods.
- Federal Government.
- Policy Making.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource.
- Other Title:
- Lessons learned from the anthrax attacks
- Place of Publication:
- [Washington, D.C.] : Center for Technology and National Security Policy, National Defense University, [2005]
- Summary:
- Argues for government use of decision science and decision trees as an analytical tool in order to develop a strategy for managing the risks of bioterrorism and to allow the government to better characterize the costs, risks, and benefits of different policy options and ensure the integration of policy development.
- Contents:
- Thinking big : a "straw man" framework
- Acting wisely
- Understanding anthrax
- Managing anthrax in the future.
- Notes:
- Title from PDF title page.
- Series title from Center for Technology and National Security Policy web site.
- "April 2005."
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Other Format:
- Thompson, Kimberly M. Bayes, bugs, and bioterrorists
- OCLC:
- 370747950
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