Firearm Deaths in America
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Worksheet: Firearm Availability and Unintentional Firearm Deaths
and Unintentional Firearm Deaths Name: __________________________ Date: _____/_____/_____ 1. How might the possibility that “. . . where there are more guns parents care less about their children’s welfare. . . .” influence the inference one can reach from Dr. Miller’s study? 2. Why did Dr. Miller “. . . control for state level of poverty, urbanization and regionalization”? 3. How does Dr. Mill...
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BACKGROUND The American Academy of Pediatrics and the American Medical Association recommend storing firearms unloaded and locked up to minimize the chance of injury. Although these recommendations appeal to common sense, no study has yet addressed whether firearm storage practices influence the risk of unintentional firearm injury. METHODS Negative binomial regression analyses were used to a...
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عنوان ژورنال: Annals of Surgery
سال: 2017
ISSN: 0003-4932
DOI: 10.1097/sla.0000000000002376