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We Are All Newtown - Part 2
Dr. Bill Begg, an ER trauma surgeon who dealt with victims of the Newtown massacre, joins other trauma doctors including those who treated victims of Orlando's Pulse club shooting, in declaring gun violence a public health crisis. Part of Independent Lens fostering collaboration between filmmakers and journalists, “We Are All Newtown” was originally published by People Magazine.
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