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Medact 2008 AGMDisarmament, Denial and Distraction: the psychology behind nuclear weapons and their retention
Notes and presentations from this years AGM 24/06/2008
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Rehabilitation under Fire: health care in Iraq 2003-2007. Medact's lastest Iraq report
This report describes how the 2003 war and its aftermath continue to have a disastrous effect on the physical and mental health of the Iraqi people. It builds on Medact's previously widely read reports on health in Iraq, and reviews what has happened to the health system in the light of international law and best practice. To download the full >>>>
Maternity Access and Advocacy Pack
The Reaching Out Project, Medact has now released the Maternity Access and Advocacy Pack. The Pack is a picture-based resource which aims to improve access to maternity services.It is designed for use by community organisations and is intended to reach pregnant women and influential individuals within communities.It was developed in close partnership with user groups from diverse ethnic communities for more information>>>>>>
Spring 2008 (Issue no 49)available to download as a PDF