Prescription for Survival

Prescription for Survival
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Publisher : Berrett-Koehler Publishers
Total Pages : 461
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ISBN-10 : 9781576757857
ISBN-13 : 1576757854
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Download or read book Prescription for Survival written by Bernard Lown and published by Berrett-Koehler Publishers. This book was released on 2008 with total page 461 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tells the story of how a group of Soviet and American doctors came together to stop nuclear proliferation and ended up winning the Nobel Peace Prize and influencing the course of history. This book also sheds light on what really drove and still drives the nuclear arms race, and the importance of citizen involvement in social change efforts.


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