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Firearm Safety Screening in the Pediatric Hospital Setting: A Quality Improvement Initiative
Pediatric Quality & Safety, 2023 Background: Firearm injuries are a leading cause of morbidity and mortality for US youth. Secure storage is protective against firearm injuries in children.
Elizabeth R Oddo +3 more
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Firearm Safety Counseling in Pediatric Primary Care.
North Carolina Medical Journal, 2023 Injury from firearms is the leading cause of death among children and adolescents in the United States. Prevention requires a multi-pronged approach involving clinicians and policy.
Kitty O’Hare, B. Eichner, J. Moses
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Research and development of training pistols for laser shooting simulation system
Defence Technology, 2020 Firearm shooting simulators are effective means for training the personnel in armed forces, police and shooting athletes. Shooter–weapon is a complex biomechanical system, therefore the best training quality is achieved when the process of a weapon shot ...
Algimantas Fedaravičius +3 more
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Journal of Medical Internet Research, 2020 BackgroundCounseling to reduce access to lethal means such as firearms and medications is recommended for suicidal adults but does not routinely occur. We developed the Web-based Lock to Live (L2L) decision aid to help suicidal adults and their families ...
Betz, Marian E +13 more
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Views on Firearm Safety Among Caregivers of People With Alzheimer Disease and Related Dementias
JAMA Network Open, 2020 This survey study of caregivers of people with Alzheimer disease and related dementias assesses caregiver views on firearm safety risks, experiences with health care professional–delivered counseling, and preferred sources of information about firearm ...
M. Betz +8 more
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Behavioral sciences & the law, 2019 A recommended component of suicide prevention is encouraging at-risk individuals to voluntarily and temporarily reduce access to firearms and other lethal methods.
R. Pallin +8 more
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Commentary: Evidence to Guide Gun Violence Prevention in America [PDF]
, 2015 Gun violence is a major threat to the public's health and safety in the United States. The articles in this volume's symposium on gun violence reveal the scope of the problem and new trends in mortality rates from gunfire.
Daniel W. Webster
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Loaded Questions: Internet Commenters’ Opinions on Physician-Patient Firearm Safety Conversations
Western Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2017 Introduction Medical and public health societies advocate that healthcare providers (HCPs) counsel at-risk patients to reduce firearm injury risk. Anonymous online media comments often contain extreme viewpoints and may therefore help in understanding ...
C. Knoepke +5 more
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Accountability and Intervening Agency: An Asymmetry between Upstream and Downstream Actors [PDF]
, 2016 Suppose someone (P1) does something that is wrongful only in virtue of the risk that it will enable another person (P2) to commit a wrongdoing. Suppose further that P1’s conduct does indeed turn out to enable P2’s wrongdoing.
Bazargan-Forward, Saba
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Commonsense Solutions: State Gun Laws to Protect Kids from Unintended Shootings [PDF]
, 2015 This report provides a series of proposals that state legislators should enact in their states to help protect children from improperly stored firearms.
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