[Alma Mata] Nuclear Proliferation: The Final Pandemic

[Fred Martineau]

3-4 October sees the opening meeting of the 07/08 seesion of the
Catastrophes and Conflict Forum at the Royal Society of Medicine on
the hot topic of medicine and the nuclear threat. The meeting includes
speakers on many aspects of both the nature of the nuclear situation
in the world and the effects of radiation in its various forms on
health. Details can be found online at:
http://www.rsm.ac.uk/catastrop
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Nuclear proliferation: The final pandemic
Wednesday - Thursday  3 - 4 October 2007

Venue: The Royal Society of Medicine, 1 Wimpole Street, London, W1G 0AE

An international meeting in association with International Physicians
for the Prevention of Nuclear of Nuclear War and its UK affiliate
Medact

The conference aim is to raise awareness and provide the scientific
and health update on some ionising radiation issues and hazards, and
working groups will discuss future research, education and
campaigning. The two day programme will include plenary sessions on
radiation and health, the use of highly enriched uranium to produce
medical isotopes, and updated modelling of the climate effect of
regional nuclear war.

Wednesday 3rd Oct - Pre-dinner drinks 7.00PM, Conference dinner 7.30pm