gunshot wound
form of physical trauma sustained from the discharge of arms or munitions
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A gunshot wound is classified as a cause of death.
gunshot wound
Summary
gunshot wound is a cause of death[1]. It draws 2,370 Wikipedia views per month (cause_of_death category, ranking #12 of 59).[2]
Key Facts
- gunshot wound's instance of is recorded as cause of death[3].
- gunshot wound is a type of major trauma[4].
- gunshot wound is a type of penetrating trauma[5].
- gunshot wound's Commons category is recorded as Gunshot wounds[6].
- gunshot wound's has cause is recorded as gunshot[7].
- gunshot wound's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[8].
- gunshot wound's health specialty is recorded as emergency medicine[9].
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Definition and Type
gunshot wound's instance of is recorded as cause of death[3]. Recorded subclass of include major trauma[4] and penetrating trauma[5].
Why It Matters
gunshot wound draws 2,370 Wikipedia views per month (cause_of_death category, ranking #12 of 59).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] It is known by 64 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]