Chemical and Biological Disarmament

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Chemical and Biological Disarmament

• Grace York
• University of Michigan
• graceyor_at_umich.edu
• January 2005

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Todays Agenda

• Secondary Sources
• Books
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• International agencies
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• United States government

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Resource Web Pages
Chemical and Biological Disarmament http//www.lib
.umich.edu/govdocs/disarm.html Boolean Protocols
in Political Science Indexes http//www.lib.umich.
edu/govdocs/training/ boolean.pdf
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Regular Subject Headings Biological
weapons Chemical weapons Chemical warfare --
safety measures Arbitration internationaL Biolog
ical warfare (international law) Country Subject
Subdivisions Biological warfare--United
States Chemical warfare--Iraq
Libya--Foreign Relations
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org/ World Health Organization http//www.who.int/
home-page/
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