Ministry of defence Republic of Serbia
 
09.03.2012.

Book on countering bioterrorism presented



In the central military club the book "Biological weapons and new approaches in the fight against bioterrorism," published by the Media Center "ODBRANA"was presented today. The key speakers besides the authors, Lt. Col. prof. Vladan Radosavljevic and prof. dr. Goran Belojevic, were also Col prof. Zoran Popovi?, Head of the Military health Care Department and one of the reviewers, prof. Radenko Dimitrijevic who spoke about which is said to represent a significant contribution to the theory of the counter terrorism, as well as preventive medicine in general.

This, he said, represents a "logical synthesis of several research papers of authors, published in national and international publications," containing many new terms, definitions, classifications, methods and models that shed light on the phenomenon of global bioterrorism and formulate new approaches to combat this phenomenon, directed against, first of all, civilians, and, as the authors pointed out, requires cooperation of both the military and civilian health care system, so that they can respond promptly to a global terrorist threat.

"Only constant monitoring and investment in clinical and preventive medicine and well-equipped system can cope with danger” as professor Belojevic stated today, an author of a book that is in competition for the prestigious City of Belgrade award in the field of science in 2011.