NPR: They were shot at the Chiefs Super Bowl parade — and might live with bullets in their bodies forever
The Daily Memphian: Dr. LJ Punch, founder of Bullet Related Injury Clinic in St. Louis, speaks during “Bullets Go Deep", a special workshop co-hosted by Regional One’s Trauma Center and Firefighters Burn Center
KDSK News in St. Louis: Frustration with conventional health care: Former surgeon fights gun violence with a holistic approach.
New England Journal of Medicine
How the T STL is bridging the fatal gaps in care for people at risk for overdose due to trauma
The Viral Illness of 'Gun Violence' — The most virulent feature is polarization
“This is not responding in a sense of perpetual urgency or acting in trauma with fear, worry, or scarcity as the focus, but acting in solidarity, responding in generosity, and using the skills and resources we have right here, right now, to reduce the impact of trauma. The Racial Healing + Justice Fund’s crisis response grants made us feel seen, valued, heard, and recognized in a way that was so joyful and got our creative juices flowing about what else we could do.” - Dr. LJ Punch
Community First Responder Training at the T
Central Visual and Performing Arts High School and Collegiate School of Medicine and Bioscience shooting response and recovery
Bullet Related Injury Clinic helps hundreds heal after gunshot wounds
The Bullet Related Injury Clinic—Healing the Deep Wounds of Gun Violence
Where’s the Harm? 911, Emergency Response and Community Trauma
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From the OR to the Street - npr feature
“Victims of violence: An ethical conflict between patient rights and institutional policy”
“A new curriculum helps surgical trainees prepare to comprehensively treat victims of firearm violence”