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Private Guns, Public Health, New Ed. - Hemenway, David, Professor
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On an average day in the United States, guns are used to kill almost eighty people and wound nearly three hundred more; yet such facts are accepted as a natural consequence of supposedly high American rates of violence. Private Guns, Public Health reveals the advantages of treating gun violence as a consumer safety and public health problem-an approach that emphasizes prevention over punishment and that has successfully reduced the rates of injury and death from infectious disease, car accidents, and tobacco consumption. ...

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Private Guns, Public Health, New Ed. 2017, University of Michigan Press

ISBN-13: 9780472037018

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