Physicians for Social Responsibility (U.S.)

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Founded in 1961 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, by a group of physicians to provide the medical community and the general public the scientific data on which political decisions must in part be based; to alert physicians to the dangerous implications of the arms race; and to promote disarmament and peace.

From the description of Records, 1962- (Swarthmore College, Peace Collection). WorldCat record id: 38583896

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Role Title Holding Repository
referencedIn Felix J. Rogers papers, 1982-2005, 1987-2001 Bentley Historical Library
creatorOf Physicians for Social Responsibility (U.S.). Records, 1962- Swarthmore College, Peace Collection, SCPC
referencedIn Hayden, Molly Tan. Molly Tan Hayden papers, 1981-1988. Bentley Historical Library
referencedIn Gilbert Jonas Company Records, 1947-1995, (bulk 1968-1995) Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
creatorOf Physicians for Social Responsibility (U.S.). Physicians for Social Responsibility : file of clippings and miscellanea. Michigan State University Libraries, Main Library
referencedIn Gifford, Sanford. Records, 1956-1986. Harvard University, Medical School, Countway Library
referencedIn Erik H. and Joan M. Erikson papers, 1925-1985 (inclusive) 1960-1980 (bulk). Houghton Library
referencedIn Pew Charitable Trusts. Grant products reports, 1988-2002. Hagley Museum & Library
referencedIn Lowinger, Paul, 1923-. Paul Lowinger papers, 1951-1986. University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library
referencedIn Caldicott, Helen. Helen Caldicott papers, 1961-1996 (ongoing) Smith College, Neilson Library
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associatedWith Caldicott, Helen. person
associatedWith Erikson, Erik H. (Erik Homburger), 1902-1994 person
associatedWith Gifford, Sanford person
associatedWith Gilbert Jonas Company. corporateBody
associatedWith Hayden, Molly Tan. person
associatedWith Lowinger, Paul, 1923- person
associatedWith Michigan State University. Libraries. American Radicalism Collection. corporateBody
associatedWith Pew Charitable Trusts. corporateBody
associatedWith Physicians for Social Resonsibility (U.S.) corporateBody
associatedWith Rogers, Felix J., 1947- person
associatedWith Swarthmore College. Peace Collection. corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
United States
Subject
Antinuclear movement
Disarmament
Nuclear disarmament
Peace movements
Social medicine
Social medicine
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Active 1962

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