Gunshot wounds: A public health care crisis

Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 147-148

  Ikeda, Robin M ^a   Kohn, Melvin ^a   Rosenberg, Mark L ^a  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECONOMICS; GUNSHOT INJURY; HUMAN; NOTE; PUBLIC HEALTH; UNITED STATES;

HUMANS; PUBLIC HEALTH; UNITED STATES; WOUNDS, GUNSHOT;

EID: 0031109802     PISSN: 08905339     EISSN: 15312291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005131-199704000-00001     Document Type: Editorial

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