Emergency Physicians’ Familiarity with the Safe Handling of Firearms

Introduction: Emergency physicians (EP) experience high rates of workplace violence, the risks of which increase with the presence of weapons. Up to 25% of trauma patients brought to the emergency department (ED) have been found to carry weapons. Given these risks, we conducted an educational needs...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Kaitlin Ray, Anne Grossestreuer, Nicole Dubosh, Edward Ullman, Matthew Pirotte
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eScholarship Publishing, University of California 2019-01-01
Series:Western Journal of Emergency Medicine
Online Access:https://escholarship.org/uc/item/62t4v406