Firearm safety advocacy: Practice Gap discussion at Update Course 2018

Space: StayCurrentMD Published: 2018-08-28

Topic overview

At the 6th Annual Pediatric Surgery Update Course, Drs Charles Snyder, Craig Lillehei and David Powell discussthe top ten practice gaps of 2018. Here they discuss firearm safety advocacy, focusing on strength of child access prevention laws and elements of ineffective interventions to decrease child access to firearms.

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pediatric firearm injuries gun safety child access prevention laws injury prevention emergency department gun regulation self-inflicted injuries unintentional injuries public health issue firearm storage background checks assault weapons ban pediatric surgery gunshot injuries healthcare advocacy non-operative appendicitis hospital management antibiotic treatment surgical intervention safety measures

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#GunSafety #PediatricHealth #InjuryPrevention #PublicHealth #ChildSafety #FirearmRegulation #HealthcareAdvocacy #PediatricSurgery #EmergencyMedicine #NonOperativeCare #AntibioticUse #SurgicalCare #GunControl #AccidentalInjuries #ChildAccessPrevention #HealthEducation #SafeStorage #PublicHealthPolicy #EmergencyCare #InjuryAwareness

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