Can a Falling Bullet Be Lethal at Terminal Velocity

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Can a Falling Bullet Be Lethal at Terminal Velocity Can a Falling Bullet Be Lethal at Terminal Velocity? Cardiac Injury Caused by a Celebratory Bullet Angelo N. Incorvaia, MD, Despina M. Poulos, MPH, Robert N. Jones, MD, James M. Tschirhart, MD The Annals of Thoracic Surgery Volume 83, Issue 1, Pages 283-284 (January 2007) DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2006.04.046 Copyright © 2007 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

Fig 1 One-shot intravenous pyelogram shows intact bullet in left upper abdominal quadrant with no injury to renal collecting systems. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2007 83, 283-284DOI: (10.1016/j.athoracsur.2006.04.046) Copyright © 2007 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions