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Title Bayes, bugs, and bioterrorists [electronic resource] : lessons learned from the anthrax attacks / Kimberly M. Thompson, Robert E. Armstrong, and Donald F. Thompson.

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[Washington, D.C.] : Center for Technology and National Security Policy, National Defense University, [2005]

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Description	vi, 61 p. : digital, PDF file
Series	[Defense & technology papers ; no. 14]
	Defense & technology papers ; no. 14.
System Details	Mode of access via the CTNSP web site.
Note	Title from PDF title page (viewed on July 28, 2009).
	Series title from Center for Technology and National Security Policy web site.
	"April 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.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references.
Contents	Introduction -- Thinking big : a "straw man" framework -- Acting wisely -- Understanding anthrax -- Managing anthrax in the future.
Subject	Decision making -- United States.
	Bioterrorism -- Government policy -- United States.
	Bioterrorism -- United States -- Prevention.
	Emergency management -- United States.
Added Author	Armstrong, Robert E.
	Thompson, Donald F.
	National Defense University. Center for Technology and National Security Policy.
Added Title	Lessons learned from the anthrax attacks
Other Form:	Thompson, Kimberly M. Bayes, bugs, and bioterrorists vi, 61 p. (OCoLC)60686516
Gpo Item No.	0378-H-22 (online)
Sudoc No.	D 5.423:14