{"id":12789,"date":"2023-07-31T17:19:42","date_gmt":"2023-07-31T17:19:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mmj.mw\/?p=12789"},"modified":"2023-07-31T17:19:42","modified_gmt":"2023-07-31T17:19:42","slug":"medical-journals-issue-urgent-call-for-elimination-of-nuclear-weapons","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mmj.mw\/?p=12789","title":{"rendered":"Medical Journals Issue Urgent Call for Elimination of Nuclear Weapons"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Correspondance:<\/strong> Molly McGinty (<a href=\"mailto:mmcginty@ippnw.org\">mmcginty@ippnw.org<\/a>) ; Chuck Johnson (<a href=\"mailto:cjohnson@ippnw.org\">cjohnson@ippnw.org<\/a>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>More than 100 medical journals, including the Lancet, the British Medical Journal, and the New England Journal of Medicine, and the Journal of the American Medical Association have issued a joint call for urgent steps to decrease the growing danger of nuclear war and to move rapidly to the elimination of nuclear weapons. At a time of expanded fighting in Ukraine and increased tensions in Korea, leaders of the global health community underscore that any use of nuclear weapons would be catastrophic for humanity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mmj.mw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IPPNW-Press-release-for-medical-editorial.pdf\">Download PDF<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Correspondance: Molly McGinty (mmcginty@ippnw.org) ; Chuck Johnson (cjohnson@ippnw.org) More than 100 medical journals, including the Lancet, the British Medical Journal, and the New England Journal of Medicine, and the Journal of the American Medical Association have issued a joint call for urgent steps to decrease the growing danger of nuclear war and to move rapidly [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[73,108],"tags":[65],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mmj.mw\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12789"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mmj.mw\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mmj.mw\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mmj.mw\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mmj.mw\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12789"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.mmj.mw\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12789\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12791,"href":"https:\/\/www.mmj.mw\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12789\/revisions\/12791"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mmj.mw\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12789"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mmj.mw\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12789"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mmj.mw\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12789"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}