Princeton University Library Catalog
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Published/Created:
- New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.
- Εdition:
- 2nd ed.
- Description:
- xxiv, 486 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- Bibliographic references:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents:
- War and public health: an overview -- The epidemiology of war -- War and human rights -- The impact of war on mental health -- The impact of war on the environment -- Conventional weapons -- Landmines -- Chemical weapons -- Biological weapons -- Nuclear weapons -- The impact of war on children -- The impact of war on women -- Displaced persons and war -- Detainees and the new face of torture -- The Iraq war -- The war in Chechnya -- War in the Democratic Republic of Congo -- Wars in Latin America -- The Vietnam War -- A public health approach to preventing the health consequences of armed conflict -- International law -- The roles of humanitarian assistance organizations -- The roles of nongovernmental organizations -- The roles and ethical dilemmas for military medical care workers -- The roles of health professionals in postconflict situations -- Peacemaking in the aftermath of disasters -- Educating health professionals on peace and human rights -- Toward a culture of peace.
- Subject(s):
-
- ISBN:
-
- 9780195311181 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0195311183 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 9780195311273 (paper : alk. paper)
- 0195311272 (paper : alk. paper)
- LCCN:
- 2007018265
- OCLC:
- 123962958
- Related name:
- RCP:
- C - O
