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Comment
. 2017 Dec;107(12):e22-e23.
doi: 10.2105/AJPH.2017.304100.

Understanding Increased Mortality After Gunshot Injury

Alistair J Kent  1 , Joseph V Sakran  1 , David T Efron  1 , Adil H Haider  1 , Edward E Cornwell 3rd  1 , Elliott R Haut  1
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Understanding Increased Mortality After Gunshot Injury

Alistair J Kent et al. Am J Public Health. 2017 Dec.
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  • Cook et al. Respond.
    Cook PJ, Rivera-Aguirre AE, Cerdá M, Wintemute G. Cook PJ, et al. Am J Public Health. 2017 Dec;107(12):e23. doi: 10.2105/AJPH.2017.304101. Am J Public Health. 2017. PMID: 29116836 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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