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Physicians for Social Responsibility

Physicians for Social Responsibility is the largest physician-led organization in the US working to protect the public from the what they consider threats of nuclear proliferation, climate change, and environmental toxins. Continuing its long history of physician-led activism, PSR produces and disseminates its own publications, provides specialized training, offers written and oral testimony to congress, conducts media interviews, and delivers professional and public education. Wikipedia*

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Physicians for Social Responsibility has hosted 3 events in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first program was a 2003 News Conference. The year with the highest average number of views per video was 2004 with an average of 169 views per video. Most common tag: Nuclear.

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    Nuclear Terrorism Preparedness

    Physicians for Social Responsibility announced their report evaluating the effects of nuclear terrorism scenarios in the Unit…

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    Mercury and Health Issues

    Representatives of a number of groups expressed their opposition to proposed new regulations regarding mercury emissions. The…

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    Nuclear Weapons Programs

    Physicians talked to reporters about a meeting between Energy and Defense Department officials on U.S. nuclear weapons progra…

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