TY  - JOUR
PY  - 2018//
TI  - What should be the scope of physicians' roles in responding to gun violence?
JO  - AMA journal of ethics
A1  - Jones, Nora
A1  - Nguyen, Jenny
A1  - Strand, Nicolle K.
A1  - Reeves, Kathleen
SP  - 84
EP  - 90
VL  - 20
IS  - 1
N2  - What role, if any, physicians should have in the response to gun violence is a question not only of professionalism but also of law, culture, and ethics. We argue that physicians do have important roles to play in the larger landscape of advocacy, public opinion, and reduction of gun violence, but that it is not ethically or legally appropriate for them to serve as gatekeepers of gun privileges by assessing competency.<br><br>© 2018 American Medical Association. All Rights Reserved.<p />  <p>Language: en</p>
LA  - en
SN  - 2376-6980
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/journalofethics.2018.20.1.pfor2-1801
ID  - ref1
ER  -