Misdemeanor policing, physical disorder, and gun-related homicide

Epidemiology

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 533-541

  Cerda, Magdalena ^a,b   Tracy, Melissa ^c   Messner, Steven F ^d   Vlahov, David ^a,b   Tardiff, Kenneth ^e   Galea, Sandro ^a,b,c  

^a NEW YORK ACADEMY OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Mailman School of Public Health   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^d STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^e WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BAYES THEOREM; GUNSHOT INJURY; HOMICIDE; HUMAN; LIFE EXPECTANCY; POLICE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; VIOLENCE;

ADULT; ALGORITHMS; BAYES THEOREM; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DATABASES AS TOPIC; FEMALE; FIREARMS; HOMICIDE; HUMANS; LAW ENFORCEMENT; MALE; MODELS, THEORETICAL; NEW YORK CITY;

EID: 67651049027     PISSN: 10443983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/EDE.0b013e3181a48a99     Document Type: Article

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