Academic public health and the firearm crisis: An agenda for action

American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 107, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 365-367

  Branas, Charles C ^a   Flescher, Andrew ^b   Formica, Margaret K ^c   Galea, Sandro ^d   Hennig, Nils ^e   Liller, Karen D ^f   Madanat, Hala N ^g   Park, Andrew ^h   Rosenthal, John E ⁱ   Ying, Jun ^j  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b Stony Brook Medicine   (United States)

^c SUNY UPSTATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^e MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^g SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

ⁱ Meredith Management   (United States)

^j UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIREARM; HUMAN; PUBLIC HEALTH; UNITED STATES;

FIREARMS; GUN VIOLENCE; HUMANS; PUBLIC HEALTH; UNITED STATES;

EID: 85020535007     PISSN: 00900036     EISSN: 15410048     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2016.303619     Document Type: Review

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