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Private Guns Public Health republished with a new preface 

The University of Michigan Press (2017) has just released a new copy of David Hemenway’s book on firearms and public health which was originally published in 2004.  It has a new cover, and a new Preface that summarizes important events and research articles from the past decade, and includes the 2006 Afterward that described the research findings from 2004-2006.  Private Guns Public Health describes the public health approach to gun violence prevention, and summarizes the scientific literature on most important gun issues, from self-defense to suicide.


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