TY - JOUR PY - 1998// TI - Is there a regional subculture of firearm violence in Canada? JO - Medicine, science, and the law A1 - Lester, David A1 - Leenaars, A. A. SP - 317 EP - 320 VL - 38 IS - 4 N2 - A study in Canada of the accidental death rate from firearms, and of suicide and homicide rates by firearms and by all other methods, for the period 1975-85, indicated that the rates were positively associated with one another. The results were interpreted using a subcultural theory of violence, and the social policy implications of the results were discussed. LA - SN - 0025-8024 UR - http://dx.doi.org/ ID - ref1 ER -