Structural Causes of Urban Firearm Violence: A Trauma Surgeon's View From Philadelphia

JAMA Surg. 2017 Jun 1;152(6):515-516. doi: 10.1001/jamasurg.2016.5752.

Authors

Jessica H Beard¹, Carrie A Sims¹

Affiliation

¹ Division of Traumatology, Surgical Critical Care, and Emergency Surgery, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia.

PMID: 28273297
DOI: 10.1001/jamasurg.2016.5752

No abstract available

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Firearms / statistics & numerical data*
Humans
Incidence
Philadelphia / epidemiology
Surgeons / statistics & numerical data*
Urban Population*
Violence / statistics & numerical data*
Wounds, Gunshot / epidemiology*
Wounds, Gunshot / etiology