Firearms and family violence

Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 699-716

  Kellermann, A ^a   Heron, S ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGGRESSION; CRIME; FAMILY VIOLENCE; FIREARM; HOME; HOMICIDE; HUMAN; POLICY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 0032821712     PISSN: 07338627     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0733-8627(05)70092-4     Document Type: Article

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