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Biodefense and dual-use research: the optimisation problem and the value of security
- Correspondence to Associate Professor Michael J Selgelid, Centre for Human Bioethics, Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia; michael.selgelid{at}monash.edu
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Biodefense and dual-use research: the optimisation problem and the value of security
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- Received October 16, 2012
- Accepted October 16, 2012
- First published November 8, 2012.
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March 17, 2013
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