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Guns used in homicides is a pretty consistent number: about 60%-66%.
Deaths from avoidable medical error more than double in past decade, investigation shows
"The total number of iatrogenic deaths shown in the following table is 783,936. It is evident that the American medical system is the leading cause of death and injury in the United States"
From: Medical system is leading cause of death and injury in US - Health Supreme
"Of the total 323,993 deaths among Medicare patients in those years who developed one or more patient-safety incidents, 263,864, or 81 percent, of these deaths were directly attributable to the incident(s)."
From: In Hospital Deaths from Medical Errors at 195,000 per Year USA
"In 2003 there were 6,328,000 car accidents in the US. There were 2.9 million injuries and 42,643 people were killed in auto accidents."
From: How many deaths are caused by car accidents a year
"In the U.S. for 2006, there were 30,896 deaths from firearms, distributed as follows by mode of death: Suicide 16,883; Homicide 12,791; Accident 642; Legal Intervention 360; Undetermined 220."
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