1. Gun Control
... taxpayer. (Wintemute and Wright, 1992) The cost of firearm injuries treated at major trauma centers are substantial and the increasing volume of unreimbursed care for such injuries has become an important factor in the decision of many hospitals to end their participation in organized trauma systems. (General Accounting Office, 1991) Considerable savings to society would accrue from an effort that decreased ... instead had suffered only stab wounds. This would have resulted in an annual overall savings of $1,290,000 in that one institution alone and $500,000,000 nationwide. (The above q...
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