JAMA coverage of the Johns Hopkins shootings: a dissenting view
- Resource Type
- Authors
- James, Blair
- Source
- Journal of healthcare protection management : publication of the International Association for Hospital Security. 27(2)
- Subject
- Firearms
Hospitals, Urban
Baltimore
Organizational Case Studies
Periodicals as Topic
Violence
American Medical Association
Security Measures
United States
- Language
- ISSN
- 0891-7930
Acceptance of the conclusions of an article by two Johns Hopkins physicians without further investigation gives further credence to statements that good hospital security is either not needed or not possible, the author says. In this rebuttal, he points out the risks that such misconceptions ignore.