Integrating firearm injury prevention into health care proceedings of a joint workshop of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine; Northwell Health; and PEACE Initiative

The staggering number of deaths and emergency department visits caused by firearm injuries has only grown with time. Costs associated with firearm related injuries amount to over a billion dollars annually in the United States alone, not including physician charges and postdischarge costs. To addres...

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Main Author: Alper, Joe
Corporate Authors: National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (U.S.) Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice, National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (U.S.) Health and Medicine Division, Northwell Health, PEACE Initiative (Organization), Facilitating the Integration of Firearm Injury Prevention into Health Care Through Community Collaboration (Workshop) (2022, Online)
Other Authors: Martinez, Rose Marie ([rapporteur]), Rosenberg, Dara ([rapporteur])
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC National Academies Press 2022, [2022]
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Collection: National Center for Biotechnology Information - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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