Chemical/Biological Terrorism:
Coping with a New Threat
Jonathan B. Tucker 167
Commentaries
Policy Options for Combatting Chemical/Biological Terrorism
Kathleen C. Bailey 185
Biological/Chemical Terrorism: The Threat and Possible Countermeasures
Patrice Binder 188
Countering the Biological and Chemical Terrorism Threat: The Military Contribution
BH Chip Bowness 190
New Terrorism and Possible Use of Viral Diseases
Gordon M. Burck 192
The Aftermath of Aum Shinrikyo: A New Paradigm for Terror?
Marie Isabelle Chevrier 194
Countering Chem-Bio Terrorism: Limited Possibilities
Leonard A. Cole 196
On Countering the Threat of Chemical and Biological (C/B) Terrorism
Gary Eifried 199
Chemical/Biological Terrorism: Coping with Uncertain Threats and Certain Vulnerabilities
Richard A. Falkenrath 201
CBW Terrorism and the Chemical Weapons Convention
John Gee 203
Joint International Action Is Necessary to Counter the Threat of Chemical/Biological Terrorism
Erhard Geissler 205
Chemical/Biological Terrorism: A New Problem That Calls for a New Medicine
Benoit Morel 207
Biological Terrorism and Aerosol Dissemination
William Patrick, III 208
Chemical/Biological Terrorism: How Serious a Risk?
Graham S. Pearson 210
Chemical and Biological Terrorism after Tokyo: Reassessing Threats and Response
Joseph F. Pilat 213
Terrorism and Weapons of Mass Destruction: Has the Taboo Been Broken?
Brad Roberts 216
Chemical/Biological Terrorism: An Old, But Growing Threat in the Middle East and Elsewhere
Dany Shoham 218
The Politics of Chemical/Biological Counterterrorism: Addressing or Perpetuating U.S. Vulnerability?
Amy E. Smithson 220
Weapons of Mass Impact: A Growing and Worrisome Danger
Jessica Eve Stern 222
Fighting CBW Terrorism: Means and Possibilities
Thomas Stock 225
Preemption, Civil Defense, and Psychological Analysis: Three Necessary Tools in Responding to Irrational
Terrorism
Oliver Thränert 228
Responding to the Threat of Chemical/Biological Terrorism: International Dimensions Revisited
Gordon K. Vachon 230
Countering Chemical/Biological Terrorism in the Former Soviet Union: The Need for Cooperative Efforts
Alexander Vorobiev 233
Preparing for Biological Terrorism: First, Do No Harm
Alan P. Zelicoff 235
Aum Shinrikyo's Chemical/Biological Terrorism as a Paradigm?
Raymond A. Zilinskas 237
Response
Measures to Fight Chemical/Biological Terrorism: How Little Is Enough?
Jonathan B. Tucker 240
ARTICLES
Molecular Politics in a
Global Economy
Susan Wright 249
Kin Term Usage in The
Federalist: Evolutionary Foundations of Publius's Rhetoric
Joseph John Holper 265
The Politics of Physician-Assisted
Death: California's Proposition 161 and Attitudes of the Elderly
Nina Clark and Phoebe S. Liebig 273
SYMPOSIUM: ADOLESCENT SEXUALITY AND PUBLIC POLICY
Kids, Sex, and Contraceptives: Dilemmas in a Liberal Society
Janna C. Merrick 281
Adolescent Access to Contraception: A Rights-Based Approach
Catherine Albisa 283
A Canadian Perspective on Adolescent Sexuality and Public Policy: Requiring Parental Involvement Is Bad Law and Bad Medicine
Martha Bala and Nicholas Bala 285
Ignorance Is Not Bliss
M. Joycelyn Elders 288
Adolescent Sexuality and the L-Word: How Liberal a Liberalism?
Richard Louis Fern 290
Imposing Morality: The Pediatrician as Parental Agent
Ann Dudley Goldblatt 292
Universal Solutions or Individual Choices
Michael Lynskey 295
Flawed Laws, Better Ethics: Not All Teenagers Are Alike
Mary B. Mahowald 297
Adolescent Sexuality: A Greek Perspective
Ariadne Malamitsi-Puchner 299
Mature Minors Are Individuals
Katherine O'Donovan 301
Children, Sex, and Liberal Societies: A Response to Lainie Ross
Laura Purdy 302
Public Policy Regarding Adolescent Sexuality in a Truly Liberal State
Amy B. Middleman 305
When Paternalism Runs Amok
Glenn McGee and Fredric D. Burg 308
Parental Control Is Not a Panacea
Jeannie I. Rosoff 310
Religion and Adolescent Sexuality
Maura A. Ryan 312
Adolescent Sexuality and Public Policy: A Human Rights Response
Henriette D.C. Roscam Abbing 314
Adolescent Sexuality and Public Policy: The Role of Cognitive Immaturity
Sue Stuart-Smith 317
Neutrality and Autonomy, Equality and Confidentiality
Paul J. Weithman 319
Adolescent Contraception and the Just Society
Paul Root Wolpe 321
Adolescent Sexuality and Public Policy: An Unrepentant Liberal Approach
Lainie Friedman Ross 323
REPORTS
Ethical Aspects of Prenatal Diagnosis
Group of Advisers on the Ethical Implications of Biotechnology 329
Preliminary Draft of a Universal Declaration on the Human Genome and Human Rights
International Bioethics Committee, UNESCO 332
BOOK REVIEWS
Genes, Brains, and Politics: Self-Selection and Social Life (Elliott White)
Francis Moran 335
Science and Technology in a Multicultural World: The Cultural Politics of Facts and Artifacts (David J. Hess)
Robert C. Bradley 337
Why We Get Sick: The New Science of Darwinian Medicine (Randolph M. Nesse and George C. Williams)
Paul Lawrence Farber 338
Ozone Discourses: Science and Politics in Global Environmental Cooperation (Karen T. Litfin)
Stephen C. Zehr 340
Human Reproduction, Emerging Technologies, and Conflicting Rights (Robert H. Blank and Janna C. Merrick)
Karen J. Maschke 341
The Global Challenge of Marine Biotechnology: A Status Report on the United States, Japan, Australia and Norway (Raymond Zilinskas, Rita R. Colwell, Douglas W. Lipton, and Russell T. Hill)
J. Leslie Glick 343
The Coevolutionary Process (John N. Thompson)
Karen F. Greif 344
Molecular Politics: Developing American and British Regulatory Policy for Genetic Engineering, 1972-1982 (Susan Wright)
Brian Martin 346
The Major Transitions in Evolution (John Maynard Smith and Eors Szathmary)
Marion Blute 347
Trust in Numbers: The Pursuit of Objectivity in Science and Public Life (Theodore M. Porter) and Quantification and the Quest for Medical Certainty (J. Rosser Mathews)
John W. Douard 350
The Assault on Medical Freedom (P. Joseph Lisa)
Iver Mysterud 353
A People That Shall Dwell Alone: Judaism as a Group Evolutionary Strategy (Kevin MacDonald)
Roger D. Masters 355
Intractable Neurological Disorders, Human Genome Research and Society (Norio Fujiki and Darryl R.J. Macer,eds.)
K. Ravi Srinivas 359
Human Nature and Politics (Albert Somit and Joseph Losco, eds.)
Frank Kemp Salter 361
The Chosen Primate: Human Nature and Cultural Diversity (Adam Kuper)
Russell Gardner, Jr. 363
RECENT BOOKS AND ARTICLES 367
NEWS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS 375
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