Publication Date:
2009-08-21
Description:
As researchers discover more agents that alter mental states, the Chemical Weapons Convention needs modification to help ensure that the life sciences are not used for hostile purposes, says Malcolm Dando.〈br /〉〈span class="detail_caption"〉Notes: 〈/span〉Dando, Malcolm -- England -- Nature. 2009 Aug 20;460(7258):950-1. doi: 10.1038/460950a.〈br /〉〈span class="detail_caption"〉Author address: 〈/span〉Department of Peace Studies, University of Bradford, Richmond Road, Bradford, BD7 IDP, UK. mrdando@bradford.ac.uk〈br /〉〈span class="detail_caption"〉Record origin:〈/span〉 〈a href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19693065" target="_blank"〉PubMed〈/a〉
Keywords:
Biological Warfare Agents/ethics/legislation & jurisprudence
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Central Nervous System/drug effects
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*Chemical Warfare Agents/adverse effects/standards
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Fentanyl/adverse effects
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Humans
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International Cooperation
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Military Science/*ethics/legislation & jurisprudence
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Riot Control Agents, Chemical/adverse effects
Print ISSN:
0028-0836
Electronic ISSN:
1476-4687
Topics:
Biology
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Chemistry and Pharmacology
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Medicine
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Natural Sciences in General
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Physics
