Gun Shot Wound
Health & Wellbeing
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1h 2m
"Gun Shot Wound" examines America's gun violence epidemic through a public health lens, seen via trauma surgeons. With 318 people shot daily, the film reveals the reality of "routine" violence beyond mass shootings. It showcases how physicians and hospital-based intervention programs are not only treating wounds but actively working to prevent this crisis.
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