Civilian gunshot wounds and ballistics: Dispelling the myths

Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 17-28

  Fackler, M L ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BALLISTICS; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; FIRST AID; GUNSHOT INJURY; HUMAN; MASS MEDIUM; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL LITERATURE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

EID: 0031887253     PISSN: 07338627     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0733-8627(05)70346-1     Document Type: Article

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