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Not All Survivors Are the Same: Qualitative Assessment of Prior Violence, Risks, Recovery and Perceptions of Firearms and Violence Among Victims of Firearm Injury

Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 2021
Qualitative exploration into the risk, experiences, and outcomes of victims of firearm injury is imperative to informing not only further research, but prevention and intervention strategies.
Ashley B. Hink   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Protocol against the Illicit Manufacturing of and Trafficking in Firearms, Their Parts and Components and Ammunition

Brill Research Perspectives in Transnational Crime, 2021
This article gives an overview of the thrust and core provisions of the Protocol against the Illicit Manufacturing of and Trafficking in Firearms, Their Parts and Components and Ammunition 20 years after its adoption.
Simonetta Grassi
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Noise of police firearms

, 1974
In an effort to provide guidelines for law enforcement personnel to protect their hearing, the peak pressure level and signal duration (A and B duration) of eight popular firearms were measured and compared with the requirements of OSHA (1970), CHABA DRC
P. Weissler, M. Kobal
semanticscholar   +1 more source

STELLATE CLOTHING DEFECTS WITH DIFFERENT FIREARMS, PROJECTILES, RANGES, AND FABRICS

, 1998
“Stellate” or “cruciform” tears of clothing are conventionally believed due to contact or close-range firearm entrance wounds. However, there are no published studies that actually document and confirm this observation.
P. Alakija, G. P. Dowling, Bruce Gunn
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Personal noise exposure assessment from small firearms

, 2003
The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health conducted noise exposure evaluations of law‐enforcement personnel during firearms training at indoor and outdoor firing ranges.
C. Kardous, W. Murphy, R. D. Willson
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Self-constructed shooting devices utilizing manually-impacted firing-pins (suicide machines).

American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology, 2010
Three cases of suicide are described where deaths were due to single gunshot wounds to the head from self-constructed shooting devices. The victims were twin brothers aged 27 years, and a 53-year-old male.
S. Hartwig   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Orthopaedic injuries from deer stands and their functional outcomes.

Journal of Surgical Orthopaedic Advances, 2013
Hunters who fall from deer stands can sustain a variety of injuries. A retrospective review was conducted at a single institution to gauge the experience in treating patients injured in falls from deer stands from 2002 to 2008.
M. Hughes   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Policing firearm violence

Policing: An International Journal of Police Strategies & Management, 2014
Purpose– The purpose of this paper is to generate information about the contours of police responsiveness, focussing on how quickly and precisely police make firearm arrests after a shooting incident.Design/methodology/approach– Using a modified version of the Knox close pair method, a spatio-temporal clustering technique, over 11,000 shooting ...
openaire   +2 more sources

The caliber of the needles used for injection or aspiration in surgical work.

A M A Archives of Ophthalmology, 1996
In the description of firearms, the words bore, caliber , or gauge are distinctly used to indicate either the interior diameter of the barrel or the diameter of the bullet required in each case.
A. Urrets-Zavalía
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Understanding female veterans' experiences and perspectives of firearms.

Journal of Clinical Psychology, 2020
OBJECTIVES Although firearms are the leading suicide means among female veterans, firearm research in this population remains limited. This study explored female veterans' firearm-related experiences and perspectives.
Lindsey L. Monteith   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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