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Reducing firearm injury and death : a public health sourcebook on guns / Trudy Ann Karlson & Stephen...

Reducing firearm injury and death : a public health sou...

Reducing firearm injury and death : a public health sourcebook on guns / Trudy Ann Karlson & Stephen...

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Reducing firearm injury and death : a public health sourcebook on guns / Trudy Ann Karlson & Stephen W. Hargarten.

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Full title

Reducing firearm injury and death : a public health sourcebook on guns / Trudy Ann Karlson & Stephen W. Hargarten.

Author / Creator

Publisher

New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c1997.

Call Numbers

N363.33/5

Record Identifier

74VMygEZyQ4b

MMS ID

991002116159702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

xix, 172 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Contents

Foreword / Stephen P. Teret -- Introduction: Why We Are Writing This Book -- 1. The Scope of the Problem -- 2. Guns and Ammunition: The Basics -- 3. Modern Firearms -- 4. Comparing Firearms -- 5. Injuries from Firearms -- 6. Where Guns Come From -- 7. How Guns Are Currently Regulated -- 8. Strategie...

Publication information

Publisher

New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c1997.

Place of Publication

New Jersey

Date Published

c1997.

More information

Scope and Contents

Summary

Two experts in public health and injury control show readers how guns are products, designed to injure and kill, and how changes in the design, technology, and marketing of firearms can lead to reductions in the number of injuries and fatalities.

Alternative Titles

Full title

Reducing firearm injury and death : a public health sourcebook on guns / Trudy Ann Karlson & Stephen W. Hargarten.

Authors, Artists and Contributors

Author / Creator

Author / Artists

Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 159-166) and index.

Contextual Information

Date Copyright

c1997.

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

N363.33/5

Record Identifier

74VMygEZyQ4b

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VMygEZyQ4b

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ISBN

0813524210 (pbk. : alk. paper)

9780813524207 (cloth : alk. paper)

0813524202 (cloth : alk. paper)

9780813524214 (pbk. : alk. paper)

DDC

363.33

MMS ID

991002116159702626

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