Research and Publications

Faculty Research Publications
| SAFE GUN DESIGN/GUNS AS CONSUMER PRODUCTS |

UNINTENTIONAL AND UNDETERMINED FIREARM RELATED DEATHS: A PREVENTABLE DEATH ANALYSIS FOR THREE SAFETY DEVICES
Vernick JS, O'Brien M, Hepburn LM, Johnson SB, Webster DW, Hargarten SW
Injury Prevention 2003;9: 307-11.

POLICY AND TECHNOLOGY FOR SAFER GUNS: AN UPDATE
Teret SP, Lewin NL
Annals of Emergency Medicine 2003; 41(1): 32-4.

PRODUCT-ORIENTED APPROACHES TO REDUCING YOUTH GUN VIOLENCE
Teret SP, Culross PL
Future of Children 2002;12(2): 118-31.

UNINTENTIONAL GUN INJURIES, FIREARM DESIGN AND PREVENTION: WHAT WE KNOW, WHAT WE NEED TO KNOW, AND WHAT CAN BE DONE
Frattaroli S, Webster DW, Teret SP
Journal of Urban Health 2002;79(1): 49-59.

A PUBLIC HEALTH APPROACH TO REGULATING FIREARMS AS CONSUMER PRODUCTS
Vernick JS, Teret SP
University of Pennsylvania Law Review 2000;148: 1193-1211.

“I DIDN’T KNOW THE GUN WAS LOADED: AN EXAMINATION OF TWO SAFETY DEVICES THAT CAN REDUCE THE RISK OF UNINTENTIONAL FIREARM INJURIES
Vernick JS, Meisel ZF, Teret SP, Milne JS, Hargarten SW
Journal of Public Health Policy 1999;20(4): 427-40.

PREVENTION OF FIREARM-RELATED INJURIES AMONG YOUTH: A PRODUCT ORIENTED APPROACH
Freed LH, Vernick JS, Hargarten SW
Pediatric Clinics of North America 1998;45(2): 427-38.

SUPPORT FOR NEW POLICIES TO REGULATE FIREARMS. RESULTS OF TWO NATIONAL SURVEYS
Teret SP, Webster DW, Vernick JS, et. al.
New England Journal of Medicine 1998;339(12): 813-8.

MAKING GUNS SAFER
Teret SP, DeFrancesco S, Hargarten SW, Robinson KD
Issues in Science and Technology 1998;24: 37-40.

CHILDREN SHOOTING GUNS: A FAILURE IN PRODUCT DESIGN
Teret SP, Baker SP
Injury Prevention 1995;1(3): 39.

PLASTIC HANDGUNS THAT RESEMBLE TOY GUNS: NEW TECHNOLOGY CREATES A UNIQUELY HAZARDOUS PRODUCT
Wintemute GJ, Teret SP, Kraus JF
Pediatrics 1988;81(2): 316-7.