Warfare and weapons
Biotechnology, weapons and humanity
This second BMA report on Biotechnology, weapons and humanity, published in October 2004, describes the alarming gap between the quickening pace of scientific discoveries that could be misused and the desperately slow development of international arms control.The use of drugs as weapons - the concerns and responsibilities of healthcare professionals, May 2007
A report to draw attention to governments’ interest in the use of drugs as weapons. The key purpose is to consider the role of healthcare professionals as frontline staff who potentially will have to manage and treat the consequences of their use, as well as considering the use of biomedical knowledge in the development of drugs as weapons.