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Civil defense in the nuclear age

  • 00:36:54

Description

Jennifer Leaning, M.D., National Executive Committee Member of Physicians for Social Responsibility, describes the problem of understanding the concept of civil defense in regard to nuclear war when survival is questionable. This is a presentation from the "On the Fate of the Earth" conference held October 19-21, 1982 at the Cathedral of St. John the Divine and Columbia University, New York City. On this weekend physicians, environmentalists, physicists, writers, economists, professors, biologists, and others gathered together to share their perspectives on the peaceful preservation of life. The recordings and excerpts were produced by Raffaelo Mazza and Bob Rufsvold, KPFK. All have intros, none have outros. The introductions were done by David Brower, President, Fate of the Earth Foundation.

Details

Title

Civil defense in the nuclear age

Creator

Leaning, Jennifer. speaker.

Rufsvold, Bob. producer.

Mazzo, Raffaelo. producer.

Creator

Pacifica Radio Archive.

KPFK (Radio station : Los Angeles, Calif.).

Published

Los Angeles :, Pacifica Radio Archives,, 1982.

Series

First biennial conference on the fate of the earth

American women making history and culture

Extent

1 online resource.

Repository

Pacifica Radio Archives.

Reproduction Note

Electronic reproduction.

Usage Statement

RESTRICTED.

Tracks

PRA_NHPRC1_KZ1199_00_001_00.mp3 00:36:54

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