Estimating intruder-related firearm retrievals in U.S. households, 1994

Violence and Victims

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 363-372

  Ikeda, Robin M ^a   Dahlberg, Linda L ^a   Sacks, Jeffrey J ^a   Mercy, James A ^a   Powell, Kenneth E ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR INJURY PREVENTION AND CONTROL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGGRESSION; ARTICLE; DATA ANALYSIS; FIREARM; HEALTH SURVEY; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; PROTECTION; VICTIM; VIOLENCE;

EID: 0031396487     PISSN: 08866708     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1891/0886-6708.12.4.363     Document Type: Article

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