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Human
Rights
Physicians
play a central role in guaranteeing human rights. Refugees, war victims
and victims of torture - oftentimes doctors are the first and only
people
who can help. p&e projects offer an insight into the human rights
work
of physicians.
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Poverty
The medical
care of most of the world's population does not live up to the
standards
of science. Medical aif has to adhere to the rules of equal and fair
distribution.
p&e offers projects in socalled developing countries, where it is
possible
to get to know te meaning of words like "North-South-Conflict".
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Trauma
War,
violence and conflicts don't just lead to physical scras, but also
leave
vistims traumatised. The Balkan wars are a good example, where children
had to watch their families being massacred. p&e projects offer the
opportunity to learn how to work with trauma-patients worldwide.
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Nuclear
Disarmament
Physicians
against military and civil use of Nuclear Power - because nuclear power
powers the bomb! IPPNW proposes an abolition of nuclear power as well
as
nuclear arms. p&e projects in this sector aim to inform and
sensitize
for the issue of nuclear power.
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