The Effects of Gun Control on the Accidental Death Rate from Firearms in Canada

Journal of Safety Research

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 119-122

  Leenaars, Antoon A ^b   Lester, David ^a  

^a RICHARD STOCKTON COLLEGE OF NEW JERSEY   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 0002306353     PISSN: 00224375     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-4375(97)80001-1     Document Type: Article

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