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Physicians for Social Responsibility (PSR^®) is a leading public policy organization with over 30,000 members representing the medical and public health professions and concerned citizens, working together for nuclear disarmament, a healthful environment, and an end to gun violence. PSR is the United States Affiliate of International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War, recipient of the 1985 Nobel Peace Prize.

Recently of Note:

"For Love of a Soldier" by Jane Collins
Iraq War Veterans' Voices: Jane Collins Book Signing

The Medical and Societal Consequences of the Iraq War Conference: Strategies to Promote True Security

Environmental Health

Health and Security

Pediatric Environmental Health Toolkit

SOON TO BE LAUNCHED !

with Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR)

Online CE Course
on the Pediatric Toolkit

Downloadable Toolkit Materials
for providers and patients

Toolkit
endorsed by
American Academy of Pediatrics

Consequences of a War with Iran

PSR is working to use its medical voice to educate the public about the likely human consequences of a war with Iran.

Signature ad against war on Iran in Metro Boston

Signature ad calls for peace option

Also see:

War is Not the Answer:
The Medical and Public Health Consequences of Attacking Iran

Toolkit Training Program
for Health Care Providers

Pediatric Toolkit CD View or download
the Powerpoint Training Program document

Nuclear Famine Could Kill More than One Billion

Nuclear Global Famine paper Physician and PSR Board member Dr. Ira Helfand has written a paper arguing that even a limited use of nuclear weapons could cost more than a billion lives globally.

See Nuclear Famine

Ask the Researcher

Ask the Researcher is a valuable, interactive environmental health resource tool developed by the Boston University Superfund Basic Research Program and Greater Boston PSR to help bring "research to real life" by allowing readers to pose questions and have them answered by researchers involved in the BUSBRP.

Learn about the Boston University Superfund Basic Research Program and then... Ask the Researcher!

The U.S. and Nuclear Terrorism:
Still Dangerously Unprepared

PSR's The U.S. and Nuclear Terrorism report Six years after September 11, 2001 the United States remains dangerously unprepared to deal with the aftermath of a terrorist attack involving nuclear weapons, dirty bombs or explosions at nuclear power plants.

View the Physicians for Social Responsibility report that says better planning could prevent thousands of deaths.

Greater Boston Physicians for Social Responsibility || 727 Massachusetts Avenue - 2nd Floor, Cambridge, MA 02139
Phone: 617-497-7440 || Fax: 617-876-4277 || E-Mail: psrmabo@igc.org