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Private guns, public health /

"On an average day in the United States, guns are used to kill over ninety people and wound about three hundred more; yet such facts are accepted as a natural consequence of supposedly high American rates of violence. Private Guns, Public Health reveals the advantages of treating gun violence a...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hemenway, David, 1945- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Ann Arbor, Michigan] : University of Michigan Press, 2017.
Edición:New edition.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a Guns and american society -- The scope of the gun problem -- The facts about gun ownership -- The public health approach -- What public health means in practice -- The scientific basis of injury control -- The wrong medicine : good guys and bad guys -- Gun-related injury and death -- Gun accidents -- Suicides -- Homicides -- Other gun-related crimes -- Self-defense use of guns -- The myth and reality of deterrence -- How common is self-defense gun use? -- Is more better? -- How effective is self-defense gun use? -- Location -- Guns in the home -- Guns in schools -- Guns in public. 
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520 |a "On an average day in the United States, guns are used to kill over ninety people and wound about three hundred more; yet such facts are accepted as a natural consequence of supposedly high American rates of violence. Private Guns, Public Health reveals the advantages of treating gun violence as a consumer safety and public health problem--an approach that emphasizes prevention over punishment and that has successfully reduced the rates of injury and death from infectious disease, car accidents, and tobacco consumption. Hemenway fair-mindedly and authoritatively outlines a policy course that would significantly reduce gun-related injury and death, pointing us toward a solution"--Publisher's description 
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