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Physicians for Social Responsibility

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September 6, 2011, 4:56 PM
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PSR was founded in 1961 to address the profound risk to human health from nuclear weapons testing and proliferation. Now celebrating it's 50

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PSR was founded in 1961 to address the profound risk to human health from nuclear weapons testing and proliferation. It has since expanded its portfolio to also address the human health risks associated with nuclear energy and climate change. Now celebrating its 50th year, PSR is a national not- for - profit, public policy organization that asserts a strong medical voice on security, energy and environmental health issues through education and advocacy. PSR has a grassroots network of twenty-five affiliate chapters across the country, forty medical students chapters, and 50,000 members and e-activist regularly engaged on PSR's issues. PSR is the affiliate of International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War, recipient of the 1985 Nobel Peace Prize.

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  • Security Program Internship - Internship

    Last updated:
    May 10, 2013
    Location:
    Washington, DC, US
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    Physicians for Social Responsibility (PSR) is seeking an intern who is passionate about international arms control and is seeking to learn how to utilize their ...

  • CHAPTER ORGANIZER, Michigan Physicians for Social Responsibility - Job

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    April 18, 2013
    Location:
    Ann Arbor, MI, US
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    Physicians for Social Responsibility (PSR) seeks a leader with strong organizing experience to organize a new PSR chapter in Michigan. This person will work wit...

  • Climate Communications Intern - Internship

    Last updated:
    February 4, 2013
    Location:
    Washington, DC, US
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    Physicians for Social Responsibility (PSR) seeks a Climate Communications intern for spring 2013. This is a unique opportunity for an ace communicator to get pr...

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Website:
http://www.psr.org
Phone:
202 667 -4260
Fax:
202 667 -4201
Address:
1111 - 14th Street NW, Washington, District of Columbia, 20005, United States
Date Founded:
1961

Keywords

Health and medicine, toxics, climate change, energy, disarmament, Environment, Education

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