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Gun Safety and Your Health is a public safety brochure for patients and the general public. It offers tips on how to keep families and communities safe from firearm injuries and death.
Proceedings from inaugural Medical Summit on Firearm Injury Prevention (May 19, 2019)
Consensus-Based Recommendations to Reduce Firearm Injury, Death, and Disability Released by American College of Surgeons Workgroup (FAST Workgroup) (Nov. 14, 2018)

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Strategies for Trauma Centers to Address the Root Causes of Violence: Recommendations from the Improving Social Determinants to Attenuate Violence (ISAVE) Workgroup of the American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma (September 2021)

Introducing ISAVE Video (October 2021)