health-gun-violence4.95 min read "Addressing the Impact of Gun Violence on Young Victims: A Surgeon's Perspective"
Dr. Mikael Petrosyan, a pediatric surgeon at Children's National Hospital, discusses the devastating impact of gun violence on children, emphasizing the preventable nature of these incidents. He highlights the psychological and emotional toll on families and healthcare workers, urging for a multifaceted approach to address the issue, including education, community involvement, and improving socioeconomic status. Despite the immense strain, he remains committed to his work but acknowledges the growing difficulty in continuing under these circumstances.
1 year ago•Source: NPR
