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Physicians for Global Survival (PGS) is the Canadian chapter of International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War (IPPNW). It is a physician peace activist group that has existed since the early 1980s. Its main principles are: A) The abolition of nuclear weapons B) Promoting the prevention of war C) Promoting nonviolent means to resolve conflict D) Working towards social justice E) Developing a more sustainable world Recent issues that have been addressed are: * Preventing Canada from joining the recent war in Iraq * Addressing Canada's role in the 2001 war in Afghanistan * Addressing Canada's role in US "Ballistic Missile Defense" (BMD) system While PGS is mostly focused on educational issues, Peace Through Health is a related academic discipline.
==Focus Group on Small Arms and Light Weapons== The Focus Group on Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW) is part of Physicians for Global Survival. It is made of a small group of activists based in Toronto who hope to address the growing problem of gun violence through advocacy and research. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Physicians for Global Survival」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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