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Editorial
. 2025 Jun 16;222(11):548-549.
doi: 10.5694/mja2.52676. Epub 2025 May 20.

Ending nuclear weapons, before they end us

Kamran Abbasi  1 , Parveen Ali  2   3 , Virginia Barbour  4 , Marion Birch  5 , Inga Blum  6 , Peter Doherty  7 , Andy Haines  8 , Ira Helfand  9 , Richard C Horton  10 , Kati Juva  11 , José Florencio F Lapeña  12 , Robert Mash  13   14 , Olga Mironova  15 , Arun Mitra  16   17 , Carlos A Monteiro  18   19 , Elena N Naumova  20   21 , David Onazi  22 , Tilman A Ruff  23   24 , Peush Sahni  25   26 , James Tumwine  27   28 , Carlos Umaña  29 , Paul Yonga  30   31 , Chris Zielinski  32   33
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Ending nuclear weapons, before they end us

Kamran Abbasi et al. Med J Aust. .
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