Docs Outside The Box Gun Policy Insights from an ER Doctor & Navigating the NRA Debate. #433
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Join us as we welcome Dr. Cedric Dark, an ER doctor and thoughtful author, who shares his journey in writing "Under the Gun: An ER Doctor's Cure for America's Gun Epidemic." Spurred into action by the NRA's provocative suggestion for doctors to "stay in their lane," Dr. Dark offers a compelling analysis of gun policy through the lens of his dual experiences as a physician and gun owner.
Timeline.
0:00 Introduction
1:17 Why Dr. Cedric Dark wrote the book "Under The Gun".
5:30 Losing family members to gun violence.
7:14 Policy recommendations for gun violence prevention.
10:20 Guns and mental illness
14:17 Why is it hard to implement gun policies
17:19 How the book "Under The Gun" was received by doctors
18:58 Gun ownership responsibility
21:55 Deaths from gun fire.
24:18 Doing your part as a doctor in reducing gun violence
27:40 Motivation for getting a gun
28:44 Destructive capabilities of a gun
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LINKS MENTIONED
To buy the book “Under The Gun” - https://www.amazon.com/Under-Gun-Doctors-Americas-Epidemic/dp/1421449110
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