Firearms and Firearm Injuries
- Synopsis
- Discusses the terminology, classification, construction, ammunition and mode of action of firearms and their occurrence in accidental and criminal shootings. Both smooth-bore (shotgun and sawn-off shotgun) and rifle firearms are demonstrated on the bench, and in the firing range. Professor Watson looks in detail at the injuries they can inflict, illustrating his talk with cases gathered during his experience in the field.
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Video; Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 56 min.
- Year of production
- 1988
- Availability
- Sale
- Notes
- Professionals working in the fields of medicine, forensic science and law who must deal at the locus and subsequently in court with shooting incidents. Also of interest in areas such as law enforcement where firearms may be an integral part of the occupation.
- Subjects
- Law; Medical sciences; Technology
- Keywords
- firearms; forensic science
Credits
- Cast
Alan A Watson
Production Company
- Name
University of Glasgow Audio Visual Services
- Notes
- see: University of Glasgow, Department of Media Services, Southpark House, 64 Southpark Avenue, Glasgow G12 8LB, Tel 0141-330 4611, Fax 0141-330 5674
Sponsor
Distributor
- Name
University of Glasgow, Department of Media Services
- Phone
- 0141-330 4611
- Fax
- 0141-330 5674
- Address
- Southpark House
64 Southpark Avenue
Glasgow
G12 8QQ - Notes
- 1985 cat still current 1994
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