Take Russia to 'task' on bioweapons transparency.
editorial · Level V
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- Also identified by DOI 10.1038/nm0612-850.
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Abstract
In the run-up to his reelection, Russian president Vladimir Putin outlined 28 tasks to be undertaken by his administration, including one that commanded the development of weapons based on “genetic principles.” Political pressure must be applied by governments and professional societies to ensure that there is not a modern reincarnation of the Soviet biological warfare program.
Medical subject headings
- Biological Warfare
- Government Programs