3444 Virginia Gun Purchases Denied in 2012
3444 Virginia gun purchases denied in 2012
Filed under: drug addiction treatment act 2000
When adding denials for others prohibited from buying firearms, such as drug abusers, the mentally ill and domestic-assault offenders, Virginia's system has stopped 54,260 gun transactions over the past 24 years, records show. Virginia denied 3,444 …
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The waking nightmare
Filed under: drug addiction treatment act 2000
She had no way of knowing, or any reason for suspecting, that the anaesthetist was a drug addict who had injected the fentanyl into her bloodstream after first using the syringe on himself. In doing so, he … In Victoria's Supreme Court last week …
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A Cardiac Conundrum
Filed under: drug addiction treatment act 2000
The interventions—major procedures, with potentially significant side effects—provided little or no improvement in survival rates over standard medical and lifestyle treatment except in the very sickest patients. ….. In 2007, a study of more than 2 …
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