4039.0: Tuesday, October 23, 2001: 8:30 AM-10:00 AM

Oral Session

Topics in Firearm Injury

See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement.
Learning Objectives: Refer to the individual abstracts for learning objectives
Moderator(s):Daniel Webster, ScD
8:30 AMGender differences in parental gun safety perceptions and behaviors
Jenifer Cartland, PhD, Suzanne Greene McLone, MPH
8:45 AMDo parents who employ general safety practices store firearms safely?
Kara S. McGee, MSPH, PA-C, Tamera D. Coyne-Beasley, MD, MPH, Renee M. Johnson, MPH, W. Clay Bordley, MD
9:00 AMChallenges and loopholes in gun tracing: Oakland case-study
Deane Calhoun, MA
9:15 AMCharacteristics of Multiple Purchase Handguns as Predictors for Use in Crime
Mona A. Wright, MPH, Garen J. Wintemute, MD, MPH, Michael P. Romero, MPH
9:30 AMMillion Mom March: Building blocks of a new movement for a new century
Liana B. Winett, DrPH, Lawrence M. Wallack, DrPH, Linda Nettekoven, MA
9:45 AMPreliminary screening tool for adolescent firearms-carrying
D. Neil Hayes, MD, MPH, D. Neil Hayes, MD, MPH, Robert Sege, MD
Sponsor:Injury Control and Emergency Health Services
Cosponsors:Community Health Planning and Policy Development; Social Work; Socialist Caucus
CE Credits:CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing, Pharmacy, Social Work

The 129th Annual Meeting of APHA