+ Counseling About Firearms: Proposed Legislation Is a Threat to Physicians and Their Patients
Author:
Vernick, Jon S. / Teret, Stephen P. / Smith, Gary A. / Webster, Daniel W.
Date:
2006
Publication:
Pediatrics
Link to Published Abstract
Topics:
Education/Counseling, Legislation and Policy, Medical, State
Keywords:
BILLS, Legislative, HEALTH counseling, Legal status, laws, etc., PATIENT education, PHYSICIAN & patient
In early 2006, two separate but virtually identical bills were introduced in the Virginia and West Virginia legislatures that would have prohibited a physician from asking a patient if he or she owned... read more >
 

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