Pediatricians' experience with and attitudes toward firearms: Results of a national survey

Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine

Volumn 151, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 352-359

  Olson, Lynn M ^a   Christoffel, Katherine Kaufer ^b   O'Connor, Karen G ^a  

^a AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PEDIATRICS   (United States)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD INJURY; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; FIREARM; GUNSHOT INJURY; HUMAN; LAW ENFORCEMENT; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT COUNSELING; PEDIATRICIAN; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030998042     PISSN: 10724710     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archpedi.1997.02170410026003     Document Type: Article

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