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The Thermodynamics of Firearms
Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology (1931-1951), 1945 Ralph F. Turner, Clark Shove Robinson
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Advanced Materials and Coatings for Firearms and Firearm Suppressors
, 1997 C J Swindeman, C R Knight, R D Seals
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Improvised firearms versus regular firearms
Forensic Science International, 1984Abstract In this paper, the ballistics of improvised firearms have been studied in comparison to those of regular firearms from the forensic point of view.
K. Kumar, C. Nigam, J.K. Modi
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Firearm availability and unintentional firearm deaths
Accident Analysis & Prevention, 2001Between 1979 and 1997, almost 30,000 Americans died from unintentional firearm injuries, half of whom were under 25 years of age and 4,600 of whom were less than 15 years old.To explore the association between state firearm levels and rates of unintentional firearm deaths by age group, accounting for several potential confounders.The study used a proxy
Margaret Miller +2 more
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Restrictive Firearm Laws and Firearm-Related Suicide
Journal of the American College of Surgeons, 2022BACKGROUND: There were 23,854 suicides by firearms in 2017 in the US, accounting for 60% of all gun deaths. Studying firearm-related mortalities is vital for reducing preventable gun deaths. This study aims to determine the association between state-level presence of restrictive firearm laws and suicide rates with firearms.
Bradley, Kawano +5 more
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Firearm Laws and Firearm Homicides
JAMA Internal Medicine, 2017Firearm homicide is a leading cause of injury death in the United States, and there is considerable debate over the effectiveness of firearm policies. An analysis of the effectiveness of firearm laws on firearm homicide is important to understand optimal policies to decrease firearm homicide in the United States.To evaluate the association between ...
Michael C. Monuteaux +9 more
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Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 2001
Abstract: The evidence linking firearms in the home to risk for suicide is reviewed. These data come from epidemiological, case‐control, quasiexperimental, and prospective studies. The convergent finding from this wide range of studies is that there is a strong relationship between firearms in the home and risk for suicide, most firmly established in ...
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Abstract: The evidence linking firearms in the home to risk for suicide is reviewed. These data come from epidemiological, case‐control, quasiexperimental, and prospective studies. The convergent finding from this wide range of studies is that there is a strong relationship between firearms in the home and risk for suicide, most firmly established in ...
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Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, 1987
Sir .—Patterson and Smith 1 queried 200 families with children about the presence of guns at home. Fifty-seven of the 150 respondents had a gun at home. Of these 57 families, 10% kept the gun loaded, not locked up, and in reach of the children. In none of the families had a child been hurt by guns.
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Sir .—Patterson and Smith 1 queried 200 families with children about the presence of guns at home. Fifty-seven of the 150 respondents had a gun at home. Of these 57 families, 10% kept the gun loaded, not locked up, and in reach of the children. In none of the families had a child been hurt by guns.
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Firearm Design and Firearm Violence
JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1996To the Editor. —A product-oriented approach to firearm violence is fraught with pitfalls, as even Dr Wintemute admits, 1 and may indeed result in unintended, counterproductive effects. The banning by policymakers of a product today because of its lethality or perceived prevalence in crime may well lead to the substitution of even more lethal weapons ...
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FIREARM AVAILABILITY AND THE USE OF FIREARMS FOR SUICIDE AND HOMICIDE
Perceptual and Motor Skills, 2000In a sample of 36 nations circa 1993, a measure of firearm availability based on the percentages of suicides and homicides using firearms gave better evidence for an association between firearm availability and their use for suicide and homicide than did the accidental firearm mortality rate.
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