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Date of Publication: November 23
Year of Publication: 2020
Publication City: Gothenburg, Sweden
Publisher: The Overpopulation Project – Research and Outreach
Author(s): Richard Grossman MD
Doctors have played a vital role in lowering mortality and increasing human life span and well-being. While representing a humanitarian success, this achievement has also contributed to a rapid increase in human numbers. In 1972, 52 physicians took responsibility for their role in this success and signed a call for action against overpopulation, through education, family planning, and empowerment of women. 48 years later, their call has still not been answered.
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