Private Guns, Public Health /

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hemenway, David
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, 2006.
Edición:Paperback ed.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Firearms ownership > United States.
Medical policy > United States.
Gun control > United States.
Firearms > Law and legislation > United States.
Gunshot wounds > United States > Prevention.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The scope of the gun problem
  • The facts about gun ownership
  • What public health means in practice
  • The scientific basis of injury control
  • The wrong medicine: "good guys" and "bad guys"
  • Gun accidents
  • Suicides
  • Homicides
  • Other gun-related crimes
  • The myth and reality of deterrence
  • How common is self-defense gun use?
  • Is more better?
  • How effective is self-defense gun use?
  • Guns in the home
  • Guns in schools
  • Guns in public
  • Young children
  • Adolescents and young adults
  • Women
  • African Americans
  • Manufacturers
  • Licensed dealers
  • The unregulated market
  • The second amendment
  • Public opinion
  • Evaluating regulation
  • The wrong arguments
  • Lessons from other products
  • Lessons from other countries
  • International effects of our permissive policies
  • A brief history of firearms law
  • Reasonable policies
  • Public health surveillance.

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