Human rights
In world war 2 human rights was on of the biggest issues For minor titles which were know as people of different race , and women by then .The belief that everyone, by virtue of her or his humanity, is entitled to certain human rights is fairly new. Its roots, however, lie in earlier tradition and documents of many cultures.it took the catalyst of World War II to propel human rights onto the global stage and into the global conscience. Elanor Roosevelt stood for the rights of people during world war 2 , in her eyes everyone was equal and derserved same treatment . African Americans and women were still not allowed to enlist in the army to fight for their country . Especially women , who were looked as only mothers and housewives weren’t allowed to enlist for any type of jobs in the millitary. Segregation was still present between white and people of color .
Radiation effects of the Atom bomb in Japan
In August 1945 ,an American B-29 bomber dropped the world’s first deployed atomic bomb over Hiroshima, the city of Japan. The explosion took out 90 percent of the city and immediately killed 80,000 people. 10,000 more people died later caused by the explosion radiation. Three days later another bomb was dropped on Nagasaki another city of japan , killing nearly 40,000 people. This tragic event had a horrific effect on the country , A major effect was leukemia , studies says that it was peaked among survivors from 1950 to 1953. Leukemia, white blood cells which attack bacteria that invade the body, transform into cancer cells and proliferate out of control .The symptoms were swollen lymph nodes, fever, anemia, and pupura. When the illness advances, it often leads to death.Leukemia percentage was higher among the people that were exposed to higher level radiation than the ones who weren’t .it increase cancer rate for the survivors .The risk of cancer was higher in the two city than the other cities in japan . Younger people has higher lifetime risk . from 1958 to 1998, among the survivors were 10% higher, which corresponds to approximately 848 additional cases among 44,635 survivors.However, most of the survivors received a relatively modest dose of radiation. Comparing to the ones that were exposed to higher radiation dose of 1 Gray caused 44% greater risk of cancer over the same time (1958-1998) . this was the cause of death that time ,because high dose reduced average lifespan by approximately 1.3 years.
Declaration of Geneva 
The declaration of Geneva also known as the physician’s pledge was adopted by the General Assembly of the World Medical Association at Geneva in 1948. They refer to it as the Hippocratic Oath which describes concise terms the professional duties of physicians and affirms the ethical principles of the global medical profession and also for the human rights and so of the patients. An oath or promise that every doctor in the world would make upon receiving his/her medical degree or diploma. During World War II, the British Medical Association (BMA) House had been the focal spot at which doctors of all the allied nations congregated from time to time to discuss problems of medical practice and peacetime and to compare the conditions of medical service and medical education in their respective countries. In July 1945, a conference of doctors from different countries met in London to discuss plans for an international medical organisation to replace the APIM ( Association Professionnelle Internationale des Médecins) ,which was founded in 1926 and later reached a maximum membership of 23 countries and had suspended operations with the advent of World War II. In September 1946 a second conference was held in 1946 the decided and that the APIM should become WMA (world medical association). the committee members were :
- Dr F. de Court, France
- Dr Pierre Glorieux, Belgium
- Dr Dag Knutson, Sweden
- Dr John A. Pridham, Great Britain
- Dr T. Clarence Routley, Canada (Chairperson)
- I. Shawki Bey, Egypt
- Dr Lorenzo Garcia Tornel, Spain
- Dr A. Zahor, Czechoslovakia
- Louis H. Bauer, USA
- Elmer Henderson, USA
- Treasurer 1946-1947:
Dr Otto Leuch, Switzerland - Joint Secretaries 1946-1947:
Charles Hill (Great Britain) and Dr. Paul Cibrie (France) .
Eleanor Roosevelt – head of the UN Human Rights Commission and Universal Declaration of Human Rights
Elanor Roosevelt (1884-1962) was an activist and a first lady . she used her platform to advocate equal rights for women, African-Americans and Depression-era workers, bringing inspiration and attention to their causes.In 1946 , she was appointed as a delegate to the United Nations by President Harry Truman, who had succeeded to the White House after the death of her husband Franklin Roosevelt in 1945. On February 16, 1946, facing the incredible violations of human rights that victims of World War II suffered, the United Nations established a Human Rights Commission, with Eleanor Roosevelt as one of its members. She advocated for expanded roles for women in the workplace, the civil rights of African Americans and Asian Americans, and the rights of World War II refugees. she stood for everyone’s right , in her eyes all people were equal . she even broke with tradition by inviting hundreds of African-American guests to the White House. Believing in women, In 1936 she became aware of conditions at the National Training School for Girls, a black reform school that was located in the neighborhood of Washington, DC. Eleanor was the first First Lady to write a daily newspaper column, in her column, she discussed issues such as race, women. During world war II she co-chaired the Office of Civilian Defense OCD till February 1942. OCD was responsible for coordinating measures for protection of civilians like special fire protection and carrying out war service functions such as child care and health.Roosevelt also supported the immigration of European refugees.Overall Elanor Roosevelt was a great influence in this united states.
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