Annals of Emergency Medicine
Volume 54, Issue 5 , Pages 758-759 , November 2009

Additional Information on Taser Safety

References 

  1. Home Office Scientific Development Branch Figures on the reported and recorded uses of Taser by police forces in England and Wales. http://scienceandresearch.homeoffice.gov.uk/images/106966/Taserfigs_Sep-Dec_08_.pdf05 May 2009;Accessed May 16, 2009.
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  3. Bozeman WP, Hauda WE, Heck JJ, et al. Safety and injury profile of conducted electrical weapons used by law enforcement officers against criminal suspects. Ann Emerg Med. 2009;53:480–489
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doi: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2009.06.015

Annals of Emergency Medicine
Volume 54, Issue 5 , Pages 758-759 , November 2009

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