Characteristics of automatic or semiautomatic firearm ownership in the United States

American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 87, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 286-288

  Hemenway, David ^a   Richardson, Elizabeth ^a  

^a HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FIREARM; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PROTECTION;

EID: 0031000107     PISSN: 00900036     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.87.2.286     Document Type: Article

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