- Nearly 1,300 children die and 5,790 are treated for gunshot wounds each year, finds the most comprehensive analysis of firearm-related deaths and injuries among US children to date, based on data from 2002 to 2014, published in the journal Pediatrics. http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/content/early/2017/06/15/peds.2016-3486 59 comments science
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- Why Are White Men Stockpiling Guns? - Scientific American Blog Network https://blogs.scientificamerican.com/observations/why-are-white-men-stockpiling-guns/ 1946 comments
- Kids and Guns: Shootings Now Third Leading Cause of Death for U.S. Children http://www.newsweek.com/guns-kids-third-leading-cause-death-627209?amp=1 597 comments
- Guns kill nearly 1,300 US children each year | CNN http://www.cnn.com/2017/06/19/health/child-gun-violence-study/index.html 255 comments
- A Dire Weekly Total for the U.S.: 25 Children Killed by Guns - The New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/2017/06/19/health/guns-children-cdc-us-firearms.html 114 comments
- Why Are White Men Stockpiling Guns? - Scientific American Blog Network https://blogs.scientificamerican.com/observations/why-are-white-men-stockpiling-guns/?amp%3Butm_campaign=weekly-review&%3Butm_content=link&%3Butm_medium=email&%3Butm_term=2018-03-22_featured-this-week 111 comments
- Study: 1,300 children die by gun every year in the U.S. http://www.chron.com/news/houston-texas/houston/article/study-1-300-children-die-by-gun-every-year-in-11262619.php 82 comments
- Why Are White Men Stockpiling Guns? - Scientific American Blog Network https://blogs.scientificamerican.com/observations/why-are-white-men-stockpiling-guns/?amp%3Bsf205067711=1&%3Butm_campaign=sciam_&%3Butm_content=organic&%3Butm_source=twitter 54 comments
- Opinion | Will America Choose Its Children Over Guns? - The New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/2018/02/20/opinion/america-children-guns-shooting-florida.html?action=click&%3Bclicksource=story-heading&%3Bmodule=opinion-c-col-right-region&%3Bpgtype=homepage&%3Bregion=opinion-c-col-right-region&%3Bwt.nav=opinion-c-col-right-region 49 comments
- The nation is focused on students and gun violence. But kids in urban schools want to know, where’s everybody been? - The Washington Post https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/the-nation-is-focused-on-students-and-gun-violence-but-kids-in-urban-schools-want-to-know-wheres-everybody-been/2018/03/12/3a506ff4-2633-11e8-bc72-077aa4dab9ef_story.html 8 comments