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Resources & Publications
Informed activism is principled and effective activism. PSR aims to provide the best materials for its network of members and activists to work at the grassroots level against nuclear weapons, global warming, and environmental contamination. Select an Issue or Resource Type to search for up-to-date information to help you take action in your community.
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A Poisonous Affair
An important read for anyone concerned with the proliferation and use of weapons of mass destruction, A Poisonous Affair opens up a new chapter in the history of chemical weapon use and development in the Iran-Iraq War. It is likely that a core purpose of this book is to influence today’s policy makers, by arguing that it is possible for, and the responsibility of, powerful nations (like the United States) to take a stronger stand in the international arena against the use of weapons of mass destruction in warfare. Read more »
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Pediatric Environmental Health Toolkit
The Toolkit is a combination of easy-to-use reference guides for health providers and user-friendly health education materials on preventing exposures to toxic chemicals and other substances that affect infant and child health.
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Physicians for Social Responsibility on Healthcare Reform in the United States
For physicians, and indeed for all health workers, promoting health for all is a clear social responsibility.
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PSR Policy on Healthcare Reform in the United States
Access to comprehensive healthcare is a human right. It is the responsibility of society, through its government, to ensure this right.
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Niños Seguros y Sanos: Safe and Healthy Children
This one-year pilot program aimed to develop culturally and linguistically appropriate training resource guide, complete with several trainer tools as well as fact-sheets and case studies about environmental health for staff of Migrant and Seasonal Head Start and the Migrant and Seasonal Health Clinics.
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Market Justice and US Health Care
Social justice in health care requires universal coverage and ensured access to care, whether through social insurance, private insurance, or some combination.
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Closing the Gap in a Generation
A World Health Organization report on health equity
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The Social Responsibility of Health Workers
Because there would be little health workers could do to prepare for the consequences of a nuclear attack or to care for the victims, physicians and other health workers bare a social responsibility to work to prevent such an attack.
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Outgunned: Up Against the NRA
Co-author Daniel G. Abel, part of the Catano Litigation Group started by the colorful New Orleans attorney Wendell Gauthier, teamed up with Peter Brown, a journalist, to tell the story of how Gauthier, who had made fame and fortune tackling tobacco companies, decided to take on the gun industry as the next big cause. Read more »
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PSR Position Statement on Hydraulic Fracturing
Adopted by the Board of Directors March 30, 2012
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