TY  - JOUR
PY  - 2019//
TI  - Reducing firearm injuries and deaths in the United States
JO  - Annals of internal medicine
A1  - Webster, James
SP  - 910
EP  - 911
VL  - 170
IS  - 12
N2  - <p>TO THE EDITOR:  As a longtime advocate for the reduction of gun violence in Chicago and now New Mexico, I was pleased to read ACP's enhanced position paper (1) on the topic. In view of the recent exacerbation of gun violence and the increasing public interest in reducing its toll, I would like to suggest several strategies that ACP leadership and the Health and Public Policy Committee may consider adding.  It is time to recommend mandatory registration of handguns (which are involved in virtually all homicides and suicides) and semiautomatic rifles (the weapon of choice for mass shootings)....</p>  <p>Language: en</p>
LA  - en
SN  - 0003-4819
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/10.7326/L19-0160
ID  - ref1
ER  -