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Treating violence : an emergency room doctor takes on a deadly American epidemic
Title:
Treating violence : an emergency room doctor takes on a deadly American epidemic
Author:
Gore, Rob, 1977- author.
ISBN:
9780807020166
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Physical Description:
200 pages ; 24 cm
Contents:
Confronting Violence -- Losing Willis -- Jumped -- F The Police -- Getting on Track -- The SWATS, RED DOGs, and the Reality Outside the Morehouse Gates -- Ruff Buff and the Price of Disinvestment -- Treat Suffering, Know Suffering -- Something Exciting -- The Pipeline -- Violence in the Rubble -- Do Something -- The Many Faces of Violence -- The KAVI Way -- In Honor of Willis -- Resources for Violence Prevention and Treatment.
Abstract:
"The inspiring story of a Black doctor deeply affected by the violence in his childhood that plagued his Brooklyn community who was determined to be a force for change and dedicated himself to addressing trauma and violence as public health issues"-- Provided by publisher
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