Zoobiquity

by Barbara Natterson-Horowitz

  23 One of the world’s: Laura H. Kahn, “Lessons from the Netherlands,” Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, January 10, 2011, accessed October 10, 2011. http://www.thebulletin.org/web-edition/columnists/laura-h-kahn/lessons-the-netherlands.

  24 “Q” stands for “query”: Ibid.

  25 But, like the loose Soviet nukes: Laura H. Kahn, “An Interview with Laura H. Kahn,” Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, last updated October 8, 2011, accessed October 10, 2011. http://www.thebulletin.org/web-edition/columnists/laura-h-kahn/interview.

  26 Five of the six: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, “Bioterrorism Agents/Diseases,” accessed October 10, 2011. http://www.bt.cdc.gov/agent/agentlist-category.asp; C. Patrick Ryan, “Zoonoses Likely to Be Used in Bioterrorism,” Public Health Reports 123 (2008): pp. 276–81.

  27 The sixth agent: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, “Bioterrorism Agents/Diseases.”

  28 In March 2007: U.S. Food and Drug Administration, “Melamine Pet Food Recall—Frequently Asked Questions,” accessed October 13, 2011. http://www.fda.gov/animalveterinary/safetyhealth/RecallsWithdrawals/ucm129932.htm.

  29 Animals can also be sentinels: Melissa Trollinger, “The Link Among Animal Abuse, Child Abuse, and Domestic Violence,” Animal Legal and Historical Center, September 2001, accessed October 10, 2011. http://www.animallaw.info/articles/arus30sepcololaw29.htm.

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