Pediatric firearm injuries in Los Angeles County: younger children are more likely to be the victims of unintentional firearm injury - Barry WE, Barin E, McLaughlin CM, Strumwasser A, Shekherdimian S, Arbogast H, Upperman JS, Jensen AR.

BACKGROUND: Firearm injuries are now the third leading cause of death in children. Understanding the circumstances surrounding pediatric firearm injuries will allow for targeted injury prevention efforts. We hypothesized that younger children are more like...

Source: SafetyLit - November 17, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Infants and Children Source Type: news