War and public health / edited by Barry S. Levy, Victor W. Sidel.

Arms and public health : a global perspective / William H. Foege -- Children, wars, and the responsibility of the international community / James P. Grant -- The human consequences of war / Richard M. Garfield and Alfred I. Neugut -- The impact of war on human rights / H. Jack Geiger -- The environmental consequences of war / Barry S. Levy, Gurinder S. Shahi, and Chen Lee -- The public health effects of the use of nuclear weapons / Kenjiro Yokoro and Nanao Kamada -- The public health effects of the use of chemical weapons / Alan H. Lockwood -- The public health effects of biological weapons / Robert Gould and Nancy D. Connell -- Environmental and health effects of weapons production, testing, and maintenance / Michael Renner -- The public health effects of land mines : long-term consequences for civilians / Eric Stover, James C. Cobey, and Jonathan Fine -- Theimpact of military activities on civilian populations / Barry S. Levy and Victor W. Sidel -- The psychological effects of war on children / Joanna Sant

Includes bibliographical references and index.