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- Advanced Topics on Medical Defense Against Biological and Chemical Agents
March 5, 2003 seminar offering biological and chemical warfare and terrorism preparedness training for military and healthcare professionals. Site includes web archives.
www.biomedtraining.org
- All the Virology on the WWW
Features a collection of resources and links related to biological weapons and warfare.
www.virology.net/garryfavwebbw.html
- BBC News Q&A: Germ warfare
Discusses the history and threat of biological weapons, as well as the 1972 Biological Weapons Convention.
news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/world/americas/newsid_1456000/1456414.stm
- Biodefense Resource Center
Useful links and resourcees from the Michigan State Medical Society.
www.msms.org/biodefense
- Biological Weapons: Malignant Biology
Layman's resource from the Microbiology 101 Internet Text.
www.slic2.wsu.edu:82/hurlbert/micro101/pages/101biologicalweapons.html
- Chemical and Biological Weapons Site
From the Center for Defense Information. Includes resources and information on the Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC), and more.
www.cdi.org/program/index.cfm?ProgramID=31
- Chemical and Biological Weapons: Possession and Programs Past and Present
From the Center for Nonproliferation Studies. Presents research and links about the reported status of various countries' weapons programs.
cns.miis.edu/research/cbw/possess.htm
- Chemical Forces or Troops
In Russian. Presents an illustrated history from 1915 to the present of Russian and Soviet chemical and biological weapons, as well as information on methods to protect troops from radiation.
www.himvoiska.narod.ru
- Chemical Weapons and Chemical Weapon Protection
Provides an overview of the chemicals defined as chemical weapons as well as information on decontamination, detection, and protective equipment.
www.gulflink.osd.mil/al_jub_iii/al_jub_iii_refs/n66en006/chemhome.htm
- CNN: Biological and Chemical Weapons
Features information on biological and chemical weapons and a list of countries thought to be involved in chemical and biological weapons.
www.cnn.com/SPECIALS/2001/trade.center/biochem.weapons
- Demilitarization of Chemical Weapons
From the CDC's National Center for Environmental Health.
www.cdc.gov/nceh/demil/default.htm
- eMedicine.com: Biological Warfare Agents
Offers information on history, dissemination, bacterial and viral agents, and biological toxins.
www.emedicine.com/emerg/topic853.htm
- Federation of American Scientists: Biological Weapons
Primer on biological warfare agents.
www.fas.org/nuke/intro/bw
- Federation of American Scientists: Chemical Weapons
Primer on chemical warfare agents.
www.fas.org/nuke/intro/cw
- Frontline: Plague War
Reports on the threat of biological weapons.
www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/plague
- HowStuffWorks: Biological and Chemical Warfare
Provides information on chemical and biological weapons and warfare.
www.howstuffworks.com/biochem-war.htm
- Jim Placke's NBC Links
Information related to nuclear, biological, and chemical (NBC) warfare, NBC defense, and domestic preparedness.
www.nbc-links.com
- Johns Hopkins University Center for Civilian Biodefense Studies
Fosters the development of national and international medical and public health policies and structures to protect the civilian population from bioterrorism.
www.hopkins-biodefense.org
- Pine Bluff Arsenal
Premier installation for chemical and biological technology, products and services.
www.pba.army.mil
- Potential Biological Weapons Threats
Text of a paper by the CDC and the U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases.
www.cdc.gov/ncidod/eid/vol5no4/kortepeter.htm
- Terrorist Use of Chemical Weapons
Full exploration of the issue.
www.uberhip.com/people/godber/research/cwpaper.html
- U.S. Army Dugway Proving Gound
Major facility for chemical and biological defense systems and survivability testing.
/www.dugway.army.mil/Home_Body.htm
- U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Chemical Defense (USAMRICD)
Develops medical countermeasures to chemical warfare agents, as well as training medical personnel in the management of chemical casualties.
chemdef.apgea.army.mil
- Umatilla and Morrow Counties CSEPP
Chemical Stockpile Emergency Preparedness Program.
www.csepp.net
- US Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases (USAMRIID)
Laboratory dedicated to medical aspects of biological warfare defense.
www.usamriid.army.mil
- Wikipedia: Botulin Toxin
Hyperlinked information on the toxin used in minute amounts (under the trademarked name, Botox) for producing long-term paralysis of muscles.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Botulin_toxin
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