Quantcast
Channel: Sim and Choppers
Viewing all articles
Browse latest Browse all 22

The Australian response to gun violence…less is more

0
0

This week, Annals of Internal Medicine published a well written editorial about how Australia has managed to significantly reduce gun violence with a nod to the measures it took back in 1996. It’s unfortunate the physician base within the US hasn’t been more vocal to advocate on behalf of patient safety or even prevention. The attempt to combat gun violence with more guns (and arming more people) doesn’t seem to be working. It would be awesome to see stronger advocacy from a well organized group of physicians who have the ability to exert considerable influence. Until US physicians advocate more vocally, it appears to be an opportunity lost.

 



Viewing all articles
Browse latest Browse all 22

Latest Images

Trending Articles





Latest Images