The movement against U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War began smallâamong peace activists and leftist intellectuals on college campusesâbut gained national prominence in 1965, after the United States began bombing North Vietnam in earnest.
Coordinates: 38Â°53â²48â³N 77Â°01â²10â³W / 38.8968Â°N 77.0194Â°W / 38.8968; -77.0194. The National Academy of Medicine (NAM), formerly called the Institute of Medicine (IoM), is an American nonprofit, non-governmental organization.
With 166 member states, a further 8 states holding observer status and offices in over 100 countries, IOM is dedicated to promoting humane and orderly migration for the benefit of all. It does so by providing services and advice to governments and migrants.