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Remembering C. Everett Koop’s words about gun violence
Posted by Celeste Monforton, DrPH, MPH of George Washington University School of Public Health & Health Services on February 26, 2013
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Surgeon General C. Everett Koop is being remembered for his pronouncements about second-hand tobacco smoke and HIV. Lesser known is his advocacy for strong gun control laws.
Concealed handguns study takes a different approach to measuring risk
Posted by The Pump Handle on January 11, 2013 Amidst discussions of new gun control measures, a study finds that adding new settings where people can bring concealed weapons could increase the risk of some crimes.