Firearms and Dementia: “A Big Deal and a Tough Issue”

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Firearms and Dementia: “A Big Deal and a Tough Issue”

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Oct 16, 2019

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In this Medical News podcast, Rebecca Voelker speaks with emergency physician Emmy Betz, MD, MPH, about safety issues concerning people with dementia who own or live in a home with firearms.

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Oct 16, 2019

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