Gun availability and use of guns for murder and suicide in Canada: a replication.
Following Lester, the rate of accidental death from firearms was associated with the percentage of firearms used in suicides and on homicide victims except for persons aged 55+ yr.
Bridges
F Stephen
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Division of Health, Leisure, and Exercise Science, The University of West Florida, Pensacola, 32514-5750, USA. fbridges@uwf.edu
D002170:Canada / Q000453:epidemiology; D005389:Firearms / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D006708:Homicide / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D006801:Humans; D013405:Suicide / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*