Survivors of Gun Violence Critically Need Attention from Policymakers

Posted on October 30, 2023
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Dr. Robert Barish, vice chancellor for health affairs at the University of Illinois Chicago, co-authored an op-ed in the Chicago Tribune highlighting the need for policy and support for survivors of gun violence. Authored with Selwyn Rogers, a University of Chicago Medicine trauma surgeon and public health expert, the article outlines the epidemic of trauma associated with gun violence in America and considers ideas for enhancing this support for all victims of violence in our communities.

Modified on November 06, 2023