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How are special interests attempting to change our organ donation system? Elizabeth Tracey reports
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Is five years unacceptably long to wait on a transplant list for a donor heart? The son of a recipient thinks so, and is attempting to radically change our national organ transplant system. Johns Hopkins neuro critical care expert Adam Schiavi …
Curtailing firearm violence must start with the facts, Elizabeth Tracey reports
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Almost 400 million firearms are in civilian hands in the United States, a fact cited in the recently released JAMA Summit Report on Reducing Firearm Violence and Harms. Another is that firearms are involved in nearly 80% of homicides and …
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What is the role of technology in reducing firearm violence? Elizabeth Tracey reports
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In our current AI boom, it can seem as if technology will soon take over our lives. Yet Joseph Sakran, one member of a multidisciplinary panel that has just published The JAMA Summit Report on Reducing Firearm Violence and Harms …
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What steps are needed to reduce firearm injuries and deaths in the United States? Elizabeth Tracey reports
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The JAMA Summit Report on Reducing Firearm Violence and Harms is a comprehensive document that’s just been released on the proceedings of a multidisciplinary panel convened to consider firearm violence from many perspectives. Trauma surgeon Joseph Sakran at Johns Hopkins …
How might a new paradigm reduce firearm violence in the United States? Elizabeth Tracey reports
A multifaceted approach is being taken to stem firearm violence, Elizabeth Tracey reports
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Over 800,000 people have died since we entered this new century and 2 million plus have been injured using firearms in the United States. These daunting statistics underpin efforts by the American Medical Association and other organizations in creating a new …