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Helen Caldicott  

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  • Helen Caldicott is a pediatrician and social activist born August 7, 1938, in Melbourne, Australia. She has developed an international career by arguing persuasively against the use of nuclear energy, the buildup of nuclear waste, and the proliferation of nuclear weapons. [Source: Encyclopedia of Activism and Social Justice; Caldicott, Helen (1938–)]

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