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Suicide and Homicide (IN: Suicide: The Gamble With Death, byGene Lester and David Lester)
Lester G~~Lester D
Evidence & theories about the relationship between suicide and homicide are examined. Studies on the relation between suicide and homicide rates show inconsistent results. Since both are comparable in certain ways, it is important to find out why some people become murderers & others become suicides. 12 Refs. (LH)