re ama support brady bill in article r ainnh f tamsun tamu edu dlb tamuts tamu edu daryl biberdorf writes the following was sent to me by a friend of mine a med student it originally appeared in a medical discussion list gun control the ama expressed support for s and h r the brady handgun violence prevention act citing its strong support for the brady bill in past congresses the ama termed as particularly alarming violence associated with and stemming from the widespread and easy availability and use of firearms the ama proceeded to comment while we recognize that a waiting period of business days before a handgun purchase will not address all of the difficult problems that have made violence so prevalent in our society we believe that it is a beginning and will save lives physicians are first hand witnesses to the horrendous cost in human life being exacted by firearm violence a reasonable waiting period before the purchase of a handgun is a protection that the american people deserve letters to senator howard m metzenbaum and representative charles e schumer march i wonder if the ama has an exact listing of lives saved in tennessee california and other waiting period states david veal univ of tenn div of cont education info services group pa utkvm utk edu i still remember the way you laughed the day your pushed me down the elevator shaft i m beginning to think you don t love me anymore weird al
