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- Title
Control "social carnivores" to prevent bites.
- Authors
Mitka, Mike; Mitka, M
- Abstract
Reports on the publication of guidelines concerning dog bites titled 'A Community Approach to Dog Bite Prevention,' by the American Veterinary Medical Association Task Force on Canine Aggression and Human-Canine Interactions. How dog bites are a major public health problem; Economic costs associated with dog bites; Problems with a breed-specific law; Description of the guidelines; Ways to prevent dog bites; Approval of the guidelines by the American Dog Owners Association Inc.
- Subjects
PREVENTION of bites &; stings; DOG behavior; AMERICAN Veterinary Medical Association; DANGEROUS dogs
- Publication
JAMA: Journal of the American Medical Association, 2001, Vol 286, Issue 2, p153
- ISSN
0098-7484
- Publication type
journal article
- DOI
10.1001/jama.286.2.153