Case Study 4 Research and Development in CBW
Item Details
Title
Case Study 4 Research and Development in CBW
Topics
Author seeks to distinguish between (1) basic vs. applied research, (2) civilian vs. military research, (3) offensive vs. defensive research as it pertains to CBW.
Date
1984
Conclusions
It's impossible to absolutely separate research into civil or military categories, offensive or defensive, or basic or applied. However, you can usually figure out the applications of even the most basic research as well as the context under which it was conducted.
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Source
Leitenberg, M. Case Study 4: Research and Development in (C)BW. 1984.
Citation
“Case Study 4 Research and Development in CBW,” Collection of Biothreat Risk Assessments (COBRA), accessed January 15, 2025, https://cobrabiosecurity.org/items/show/436.