War and public health / edited by Barry S. Levy, Victor W. Sidel
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- New York : Oxford University Press, 1997
- xix, 412 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
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- Machine derived contents note: Foreword by Jimmy Carter
- I. War as Part of the Public Health Agenda
- 1. Arms and Public Health: A Global Perspective, William Foege
- 2. Children, Wars and the Responsibility of the International Community, James P. Grant
- II. The Impact of War on Public Health
- 3. The Human Consequences of War, Richard M. Garfield and Alfred Neugut
- 4. The Impact of War on Human Rights, H. Jack Geiger
- 5. The Environmental Consequences of War, Gurinder Shahi, Chen Lee, and Barry Levy
- III. Effects of Weapons Systems of Public Health
- 6. The Public Health Effects of the Use of Nuclear Weapons, Kenjiro Yokoro and Nanao Kamada
- 7. The Public Health Effects of the Use of Chemical Weapons, Alan H. Lockwood
- 8. The Public Health Effects of Biological Weapons, Robert Gold and Nancy D. Connel
- 9. Environmental and Health Effects of Weapons Production, Testing, and Maintenance, Michael Renner
- 10. The Public Health Effects of Landmines: Long Term Consequences for Civilians, James C. Cobey and Jonathan Fine
- IV. Effects of War and Militarism on Populations
- 11. The Impact of Militarism on Civilian Populations, Barry S. Levy and Victor W. Sidel
- 12. The Psychological Effects of War on Children, Joanna Santa Barbara
- 13. The Impact of War on Women, Mary-Wynne Ashford and Yolanda Huet-Vaughn
- 14. Displaced Persons and War, Michael J. Toole
- V. The Impact of Specific Military Conflicts on Public Health
- 15. Public Health and the Vietanm War, Myron Allukian and Paul L. Atwood
- 16. Public Health and the War in Central America, Paula Braveman, Alan Meyers, Thomas Schenker, and Curt Wands
- 17. Public Health and the Persian Gulf War, Eric Hoskins
- VI. The Roles of Public Health Professional and Organization
- 18. The Roles of Health Professional in War, Victor W. Sidel
- 19. The Roles of Nongovernmental Organizations in Responding to Health Needs Created by War, Barbara Smith
- 20. Effective Humanitarian Aid: Our Only Hope of Intervention in Civil War, James C. Cobey, Annette Flanangin, and William H. Foege
- VII. Can War and Its Public Health Impacts be Prevented?
- 21. Education for Preventing War, Leland Miles
- 22. Preventing Nuclear War, Lachlan Forrow and Ernesto Kahan
- 23. Nurses and the Prevention of War: Public Health Nurses and the Peace Movement, Elizabeth Temkin
- 24. The Future of Peace Keeping, Michael Renner
- 25. Mediation: Perspectives from the Medical Peace Movement, Nick Lewer
- 26. Preventing War and Its Public Health Consequences: Roles of Public Health Professionals, Barry S. Levy and Victor W. Sidel.
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