Pediatrician and anti-nuclear activist Helen Caldicott describes the effects of nuclear radiation and the imminence of nuclear war. She states that the probability of a nuclear war occurring is steadily getting higher, and also talks about the separation of emotion and passion from scientific reporting. After the live interview at KPFK studios, Caldicott answers questions from call-in listeners (duration 24 minutes). Interviewed and produced by Helene Rosenbluth. Includes music. Box label contains contact information for Women’s Party for Survival in Massachusetts.
The Effects of nuclear war / Helen Caldicott interviewed by Helene Rosenbluth
PRA Archive #:
KZ1025
Date Recorded On:
Apr. 14, 1981
Date Broadcast On:
KPFK, Apr. 14, 1981.
Item Duration:
1 reel (52 min.) : 7 1/2 ips, stereo.
Total Duration (All Reels):
RESTRICTED. Permissions, licensing requests, Curriculum Initiative, Campus Campaign and all other inquiries should be directed to: Mark Torres, Archives Director, 800-735-0230, Mark@PacificaRadioArchives.org
Availability Notice:
This recording has been digitally preserved as part of Pacifica’s American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 grant preservation project, and is available for research and reference . Please contact the archives via telephone: 818-506-1077 or email: americanwomen at pacificaradioarchives dot org for information on how to obtain a copy of this program. Thank you.
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- PRA Archive #: KZ1025
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- Program: The Effects of nuclear war / Helen Caldicott interviewed by Helene Rosenbluth
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RESTRICTED. Permissions, licensing requests, Curriculum Initiative, Campus Campaign and all other inquiries should be directed to: Mark Torres, Archives Director, 800-735-0230, Mark@PacificaRadioArchives.org
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- Distributor: Los Angeles : Pacifica Radio Archives, 1981
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- Producer: Helene Rosenbluth
- Guest: Helen Caldicott


