| Organization | Title | PostingDate | Article Date | Additional Info |
| York Daily Record |
Taser fatalities studied
| 03/05/2009 |
02/22/2009
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| Emergency Medicine |
Energy Profile of Electrical Conducted Energy Weapons
| 02/17/2009 |
02/17/2009
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| DSAC Sub-Committee |
Statement of Medical Implications on Tasers
| 02/17/2009 |
05/01/2007
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| DSAC Sub-Committee |
Medical Implications of Less Lethal Weapons
| 02/17/2009 |
N/A
| Less Lethal Weapons and the use of Water Cannons |
| Biology News Net |
First study to test real-world effects of stun gun use raises questions about safety
| 02/17/2009 |
01/23/2009
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| Joint Non-lethal Weapons Program |
Non-Lethal Human Effects
| 02/05/2009 |
10/01/2007
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| NIJ Journal |
Medical Panel Issues Interim Findings on Stun Gun Safety
| 02/05/2009 |
N/A
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| The Internet Journal of Rescue and Disaster Medicine |
Medical Aspects of Less Lethal Weapons
| 02/04/2009 |
05/01/2005
| Publication by William P. Bozeman MD, FACEP, FAAEM and James E. Winslow MD, FACEP |
| News-Medicine.net |
Taser study finds serious injuries rare after Taser use
| 02/04/2009 |
01/19/2009
| Co-authors were J. Tripp Winslow, M.D., M.P.H., of Wake Forest University , William E. Hauda, M.D., of Inova Fairfax Hospital ( Va. ), Joseph J. Heck, D.O., of University Medical Center ( Nev. ), Derrel Graham, M.D., and Brian Martin, M.D., M.S., of Louis |
| University of California, San Diego Medical Center |
Use-of-Force Continuum: A Debate - Gary Vilke
| 03/07/2008 |
07/29/2006
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| National Review of Medicine |
Doctors question safety of Tasers after deaths By Ryan Bergen, NOVEMBER 15-30, 2007 VOLUME 4 NO. 19
| 11/12/2007 |
11/15/2007
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| Aspen Times, Aspen, CO |
City Hall lawsuits few and far between - By Carolyn Sackariason August 13, 2007
| 08/15/2007 |
08/13/2007
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| Prescription Drug Information Online Medicine Reference for the People |
Prescription Drug Information Directory - Taser
| 04/04/2007 |
N/A
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| Academic Emergency Medicine |
A Retrospective Case Series Describing the Injury Pattern of the Advanced M26 TASER in Multnomah County, Oregon - Acad Emerg Med Volume 11, Number 5 587
| 01/19/2007 |
05/01/2004
| John G. McManus, Tom Forsyth, Robert W. Hawks and Jon Jui - Oregon Health & Science University: Portland, OR |
| University of Washington School of Medicine, Division of Emergency Medicine* and Harvard Medical School# |
The Role of Tasers in Police Restraint-Related Death - Jared Strote*, MD, Shane Hamman*, MD, Rich Campbell*, MD, John Pease*, MD, and H. Range Hutson#, MD
| 12/19/2006 |
01/01/2005
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| University of California San Diego Emergency Medicine |
Cardiac Monitoring of Subjects Exposed to the Taser® - By Saul Levine MD, Christian Sloane MD, Theodore Chan MD, Gary Vilke MD, James Dunford MD
| 12/19/2006 |
N/A
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| Institute for the Prevention of In-Custody Deaths |
Absence Of Electrocardiographic Effects Following Taser® Device Application In Human Volunteers - By Jeffrey D. Ho, MD • Richard M. Luceri, MD • Dhanunjaya R. Lakireddy, MD • Donald M. Dawes, MD
| 12/19/2006 |
N/A
| (PDF) 1.97 Mb |
| Journal of American Cardiology |
Effects of Cocaine Intoxication on the Threshold for Stun Gun Induction of Ventricular Fibrillation - By Dhanunjaya Lakkireddy, MD*, Donald Wallick, PhD*, Kay Ryschon, MS*, Mina K. Chung, MD, FACC*, Jagdish Butany, MD, David Martin, MD*, Walid Saliba, MD,
| 12/19/2006 |
01/01/2006
| J Am Coll Cardiol, 2006; 48:805-811, doi:10.1016/j.jacc.2006.03.055 (Published online 24 July 2006). |
| North Carolina Medical Journal |
Health Hazards of Pepper Spray, C. Gregory Smith, MD, MPH, and Woodhall Stopford, MD, MSPH
| 11/28/2006 |
09/01/2006
| In this article, we review the acute and chronic effects of exposure to capsaicin and OC spray, summarize the occupational health risks of exposure to OC spray during training, review actions taken in the state to address these concerns, and present recom |
| Academic Emergency Medicine |
Retention Rate for Proper Usage of Level C Personal Protective Equipment by Emergency Medical Services Personnel after Six Months - Mahoney, et al. ACAD EMERG MED May 2006, Vol. 13, No. 5, Suppl. 1 (55 Kb)
| 09/26/2006 |
10/12/2006
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| American College of Emergency Physicians |
Focus On: Management of TASER Injuries - By Michael Lutes, MD, ACEP News
| 09/26/2006 |
05/01/2006
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| Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology |
Perforating ocular injury by Taser - Chen, et al. Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology, Volume 34 Page 378, May 2006 (doi:10.1111/j.1442-9071.2006.01228.x) Volume 34 Issue 4 - Abstract, link to full text
| 09/26/2006 |
05/01/2006
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| Society for Academic Emergency Medicine |
Cardiac Monitoring of Human Subjects Exposed to the Taser - Saul D. Levine et al. Academic Emergency Medicine Volume 13, Number 5_suppl_1 47 (Abstract - Link to PDF)
| 09/26/2006 |
05/01/2006
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| Academic Emergency Medicine Journal |
Cardiovascular and Physiologic Effects of Conducted Electrical Weapon Discharge in Resting Adults - Jeffrey D. Ho, MD, James R. Miner, MD, Dhanunjaya R. Lakireddy, MD, Laura L. Bultman, MD and William G. Heegaard, MD, MPH From the Department of Emergency
| 09/26/2006 |
12/01/2006
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| eMedicine |
CBRNE - Irritants: Cs, Cn, Cnc, Ca, Cr, Cnb, PS - By Paul P. Rega M.D.
| 09/26/2006 |
03/07/2006
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| Heart Rhythm Society |
Effect of a Taser shot to the chest of a patient with an implantable defibrillator - Haegeli et al, EP Lab, Royal Jubilee Hospital, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. Heart Rhythm, Vol 3, No 3, March 2006 (145 Kb)
| 09/26/2006 |
03/01/2006
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| Heart Rhythm Society |
EDITORIAL COMMENTARY Stun guns: A new source of electromagnetic interference for implanted cardiac devices - Joseph E. Marine, MD, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland. Heart Rhythm, Vol 3, No 3, March 2006 (58 Kb)
| 09/26/2006 |
03/01/2006
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| Society for Academic Emergency Medicine |
Cardiovascular and Physiologic Effects of Conducted Electrical Weapon Discharge in Resting Adults, Jeffrey D. Ho, et al. Academic Emergency Medicine Volume 13, Number 6 589-595. (Abstract - Link to PDF)
| 09/26/2006 |
03/01/2006
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| The 3rd European Medical and Biological Engineering Conference (EMBEC'05) |
Electromuscular Incapacitating Device (EMD) Safety - Hongyu Sun*, Jiun-Yan Wu*, Rami Abdallah**, and John G. Webster*** (*University of Wisconsin-Madison/Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering; **American University of Beirut/Department of Elec
| 09/26/2006 |
11/01/2005
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| Journal of Forensic Sciences |
Skin penetration assessment of less lethal kinetic energy munitions - BirC, Journal of Forensic Sciences Volume 50, Issue 6 (November 2005) (ISSN: 0022-1198) (Abstract. Fee for full text)
| 09/26/2006 |
11/01/2006
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| The New England Journal of Medicine |
Ventricular Fibrillation after Stun-Gun Discharge
| 09/26/2006 |
09/01/2005
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| Contact Dermatitis |
Unintended cutaneous reactions to CS spray - Karen Watson and Richard Rycroft, Contact Dermatitis, Volume 53 Page 9 - July 2005, doi:10.1111/j.0105-1873.2005.00585.x, Volume 53 Issue 1 (abstract: fee for full article)
| 09/26/2006 |
07/01/2006
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| Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine (PCRM) |
Beyond Animal Research: A Stunning Waste of Pigs - By Jonathan Balcombe, Ph.D.
| 09/26/2006 |
06/01/2006
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| Journal of Emergency Medical Services (JEMS.com) |
After Shock: A rational response to Taser strikes Vol. 23 Issue 5
| 09/26/2006 |
05/01/2005
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| University of California San Diego, San Diego, CA |
Levine, Saul, D. et al "Cardiac Monitoring of Subjects Exposed to the X26 (abstract)." Academic Emergency Medicine (May 2005); Vol 12, No. 5, Supplement 1: University of California, San Diego, CA
| 09/26/2006 |
05/01/2005
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| Medical News Today |
Non-lethal weapons focus of research study - By Karen Richardson, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center
| 09/26/2006 |
02/05/2005
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| Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology (PACE) |
Cardiac Safety of Neuromuscular Incapacitating Defensive Devices By Wayn C. McDaniel, Et Al., January 2005, Volume 28, Number 1 (1.04 MB)
| 09/26/2006 |
01/01/2005
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| Emergency Medicine Journal |
Plastic baton round injuries D Hughes, K Maguire, F Dunn, S Fitzpatrick and L G Rocke (Emerg Med J 2005; 22:111-112) link to PDf (60Kb)
| 09/26/2006 |
01/01/2005
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| The Internet Journal of Rescue and Disaster Medicine |
Medical Aspects of Less Lethal Weapons, By William P. Bozeman & James E. Winslow. The Internet Journal of Rescue and Disaster Medicine Volume 5 Number 1
| 09/26/2006 |
01/01/2005
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| University of New Hampshire |
Non-lethal Technology and Academic Research Symposium VI schedule - links to papers
| 09/26/2006 |
11/01/2004
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| Journal of Trauma-Injury Infection & Critical Care |
Ballistic Impact to the Forehead, Zygoma, and Mandible: Comparison of Human and Frangible Dummy Face Biomechanics - By Viano, David C. DR.MED., PhD; Bir, Cynthia PhD; Walilko, Tim MS; Sherman, Don BS. Journal of Trauma-Injury Infection & Critical Care. 56
| 09/26/2006 |
06/01/2004
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| World Journal of Surgery |
Ballistic Study of the SAPL GC27 Gun: Is It Really Nonlethal? - Voiglio1, et al ISSN: 0364-2313 (Paper) 1432-2323 (Online) FEE FOR FULL TEXT
| 09/26/2006 |
04/01/2004
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| Emergency Medicine Journal |
Introduction of the Taser into British policing. Implications for UK emergency departments: an overview of electronic weaponry - A Bleetman, R Steyn and C Lee (Emerg. Med. J. 2004;21;136-140) link to PDF (175 Kb)
| 09/26/2006 |
01/01/2004
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| Emergency Medicine Journal |
An investigation into the short term and medium term health impacts of personal incapacitant sprays. A follow up of patients reported to the National Poisons Information Service (London) - Euripidou, MacLehose, Fletcher; Emerg Med J 2004;21:548–552. doi:
| 09/26/2006 |
01/01/2004
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| Social Science & Medicine |
Health and safety in policing: lessons from the regulation of CS sprays in the UK - Brian Rappert, Social Science & Medicine, Volume 56, Issue 6 , March 2003, Pages 1269-1278 (abstract: fee for full article)
| 09/26/2006 |
03/01/2003
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| California Chapter of the American College of Emergency Physicians (CAL/ACEP) |
Clinical Corner - "Injuries Associated with Less Lethal Weapons" Lifeline (Newsletter) - By Tamara Thomas MD and Jeff Grange MD, Loma Linda University, Department of Emergency Medicine
| 09/26/2006 |
12/11/2000
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