Fighting Chance

How Two Trauma Surgeons Cope With the Onslaught of Mass Shootings

Waffle House Attack Was These Doctors’ 3rd Mass Shooting in Just Months — The New York Times Two surgeons explain how they respond when they get word of a mass shooting: “We try to set our emotions apart from that immediately, but we’re human.”

Schools use active shooter drills to prepare for armed attacks With those seven words, calmly announced over the intercom system, an eerie silence overtook a bustling elementary school of 650 students in suburban Indianapolis. From start to finish, the “intruder drill” at the Forest Dale Elementary School in Carmel took about 10 minutes — an exercise now as rou...

Detroit gunshot victim saved by doctor becomes a doctor Kevin Morton Jr., who was inspired to become doctor after he recovered from a shooting, graduates Thursday