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Comment
. 2017 Feb;20(1):25.
doi: 10.1136/eb-2016-102555. Epub 2016 Dec 7.

Impact of gun law reforms on rates of homicide, suicide and mass shootings in Australia

Penelope Brown  1
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Impact of gun law reforms on rates of homicide, suicide and mass shootings in Australia

Penelope Brown. Evid Based Ment Health. 2017 Feb.
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