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Title War or health? : a reader / [edited by] Ilkka Taipale ... et al. ; preface by Kofi Annan.

Imprint Dhaka : University Press; Bangkok : White Lotus ; Cape Town : NAE ; London, New York : Zed Books, 2002.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  614 W195h 2002    ---  Available
Description xix, 652 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Note Published in association with Physicians for Social Responsibility (Finland) and IPPNW.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Historical view. Different arms systems. Conventional weapons -- Weapons of mass destruction -- New technology. Health and social effects of warfare. Demographic effects -- Effects on health care -- Vulnerable groups -- After the war. Social structures in connection with wars. War and environment. Prevention and management of wars. International regulatory activities -- Civilian efforts for peace -- Different non-governmental organizations.
Subject War -- Medical aspects.
War and society.
Public Health.
Added Author Taipale, Ilkka, 1942-
ISBN 1856499510 (limp)
1856499502 (cased)
9781856499507 (cased)
9781856499514 (limp)
1919876596 (limp : Southern Africa)
9781919876597 (limp : Southern Africa)
Standard No. UKM bA208300
NLM 101137273
YDXCP 100268298
YDXCP 100274006
NZ1 6058253

 
    
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