Annals of Emergency Medicine
Volume 41, Issue 1 , Pages 32-34 , January 2003

Policy and technology for safer guns: An update

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☆ Address for reprints: Stephen P. Teret, JD, MPH, Johns Hopkins Center for Gun Policy and Research, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, 624 North Broadway, Baltimore, MD 21205-1996; 410-955-3995 or 410-955-7625, fax 410-614-9055; E-mail steret@jhsph.edu .

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doi: 10.1067/mem.2003.43

Annals of Emergency Medicine
Volume 41, Issue 1 , Pages 32-34 , January 2003

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