Treating Violence
An Emergency Room Doctor Takes on a Deadly American Epidemic
Boston : Beacon Press, [2024]
Format: Book
Description: pages cm
"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.
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.
Subjects:
Gore, Rob, 1977-
Violence -- prevention & control
Black or African American
Socioeconomic Factors
Physicians
New York City
Gore, Rob, 1977-
Violence -- prevention & control
Black or African American
Socioeconomic Factors
Physicians
New York City
ISBN:
9780807020166
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Includes bibliographical references.