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Docs get together to say no to nuclear war  Times of India, Payal Gwalani, TNN | Aug 19, 2012,  NAGPUR: If there is a nuclear war in the future, its harms would far outstretch those seen in Japan after the Second World War. It may have the potential to wipe out entire populations of the affected areas with the possibility of affecting the environment and the food supply among many other things, say medical practitioners.

Indian Institute for Peace, Disarmament and Environmental Protection along with radiotherapy unit of Government Medical College and Hospital and International Physicians for Prevention of Nuclear War (IPPN) had together organized an awareness programme about the harms of nuclear warfare for medical students and doctors. A documentary film called ‘A Mother’s Prayer’ that has footage captured immediately after theHiroshima blasts was also screened……  http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/nagpur/Docs-get-together-to-say-no-to-nuclear-war/articleshow/15557843.cms

August 20, 2012 - Posted by Christina Macpherson | India, opposition to nuclear