Preventing firearm injuries

Annals of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 77-79

  Kellerman, A L ^a   Waeckerle, J F ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISABILITY; EDITORIAL; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; FIREARM; GUNSHOT INJURY; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; INJURY; MORTALITY; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031808090     PISSN: 01960644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0196-0644(98)70109-X     Document Type: Editorial

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