Literature DB >> 11153880

Firearm availability and the use of firearms for suicide and homicide.

D Lester1.   

Abstract

In a sample of 36 nations circa 1993, a measure of firearm availability based on the percentages of suicides and homicides using firearms gave better evidence for an association between firearm availability and their use for suicide and homicide than did the accidental firearm mortality rate.

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Year:  2000        PMID： 11153880     DOI： 10.2466/pms.2000.91.3.998

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Percept Mot Skills        ISSN： 0031-5125


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