Firearm screening in pediatric patients

• Main Authors: Aarani Kandeepan (Author), Jessica Lee (Author), Dayanand Bagdure (Author), Nan Garber (Author), Jenni Day (Author), Adrian Holloway (Author), Richard Lichenstein (Author), Joseph Slattery (Author), Alexa Wolfe (Author), Jenna Wadsworth (Author), Julianne Moss (Author), Nicole Davie (Author), Cortney Foster (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2024-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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IntroductionIn the United States, firearm-related injuries are the leading cause of death among children and adolescents 1-19 years of age. Although many pediatricians believe addressing firearm safety is important and have guidance from organizations like the American Academy of Pediatrics, few rou...