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The health costs of war are lasting and monumental, UW conference finds

May 5, 2010

With a long and celebrated experience of documenting how wars affect global health, members of the Nobel-prize winning Physicians for Social Responsibility (PSR) presented evidence of the monumental cost as well as severity of health complications occasioned by wars; the escalation in the numbers of war victims and how war situations have worsened global health. Source: Seattle Post Global

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