Seminar: Medical and Public Health Consequences of Nuclear War: We Must Prevent What We Cannot Cure!
Department and Center Event
Monday, September 23, 2024, 12:00 p.m. - 1:20 p.m. ET
Location
Wolfe Street Building/W1020 (Becton Dickinson)
Hybrid
Past Event
Special guest speaker Ira Helfand, MD a member of the International Steering Group of the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons, ICAN, the recipient of the 2017 Nobel Peace Prize, and past president of the International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War, IPPNW, the founding partner organization of ICAN and itself the recipient of the 1985 Nobel Peace Prize will discuss the growing danger of nuclear war, our current understanding of the catastrophic impact that a nuclear will have, and what we, as citizens and health professionals, can do to avoid this ultimate disaster.
Announcing A Second Session
This seminar will also be available later the same day on the Homewood campus at 5 pm.
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