• Am. J. Dis. Child. · Mar 1985

    Children and handguns. A public health concern.

    • D H Schetky.
    • Am. J. Dis. Child. 1985 Mar 1;139(3):229-31.

    AbstractData on children who are killed by handguns each year are reported. Homicide, suicide, accidental death, as well as injuries by handguns, are reviewed. It is concluded that handguns are a major cause of death among children and adolescents. The medical profession is urged to take a more active role in finding solutions to this problem.

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