Murder Is No Accident: Understanding and Preventing Youth Violence in AmericaISBN: 978-0-7879-6980-6
Hardcover
288 pages
October 2003, Jossey-Bass
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Deborah Prothrow-Stith, M.D., is associate dean for faculty
development and professor of public health practice at the Harvard
School of Public Health. As a physician working in inner-city
hospitals and neighborhood clinics, she recognized violence as a
significant public health issue. In 1987 she established the first
office of violence prevention in a state department of public
health while serving as commissioner for the Department of Public
Health for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
Howard R. Spivak, M.D., is chief of the division of general pediatrics and adolescent medicine and vice president for community health programs at New England Medical Center in Boston, Massachusetts. He is professor of pediatrics and community health at Tufts University School of Medicine and director of the Tufts University Center for Children. He cofounded the Boston Violence Prevention Program and is nationally recognized for his work in pediatrics and violence prevention.
Howard R. Spivak, M.D., is chief of the division of general pediatrics and adolescent medicine and vice president for community health programs at New England Medical Center in Boston, Massachusetts. He is professor of pediatrics and community health at Tufts University School of Medicine and director of the Tufts University Center for Children. He cofounded the Boston Violence Prevention Program and is nationally recognized for his work in pediatrics and violence prevention.