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Who was the only president to survive a bullet wound while in office?
I'm guessing it was Ronald Reagan who was shot by John Hinckley jr.
Is it mandatory for a hospital to report an accidental gun shot wound to police?
Yes any gun shot wound has to be reported.
Why don't we know what kind of president James Garfield would have been?
Garfield took office in March of 1881, was shot by an assassin that July, and died of his wound in September. He was only actively president for those first three months, instead of four or eight years.
How long would it have taken to recover during world war 1 from a gun shot wound which did not break any bones or vital organs?
Assuming a standard rifle round caused the wound and was fired from a typical ranges, also assuming that the wounded man had no other injuries and was already in fair health, received adequate medical treatment, and that the wound did not become infected, (sorry I know that's a lot of things) the wound say from a month to two months, if the wound became infected it could prove fatal or take years to recover from.
Reform-minded president shot in train station?
James Garfield was shot in the waiting room of the Baltimore and Potomac railroad station in Washington, DC on July 2, 1881 at 9:30. The president was hit twice and died 80 days later from an infection in the wound. He was on his way to visit his wife who had malaria and went to New Jersey to try to recover. Charles Guiteau was the gunman. He thought that Garfield owed him an appointment to an ambassadorship.
Who first knew President Roosevelt was shot?
Neither Teddy Roosevelt nor FDR were shot.
Who shot president ford and who shot president raegan?
In two separate incidents, Sara Jane Moore and Lynette "Squeaky" Fromme attempted to shoot President Gerald Ford in 1975. Neither attempt was successful and Ford was never shot.President Reagan was wounded in a shooting perpetrated by John Hinkley, but recovered from his wound.
What US President survived an assassination attempt in the1980's?
Ronald Reagan was shot by John Hinckley on 30 March 1981 but survived the wound to his chest.
Was the man that shot president Lincoln caught?
The famous actor John Wilkes Booth assassinated President Lincoln. His escape led to the greatest manhunt in US history up to that time. He was cornered in a Virginia tobacco barn a short time later, and shot, dying from his wound.
In what area of his body was Custer shot?
Custer was shot in the left breast, just below the left nipple, and also in the left temple. The breast wound bled ... the head wound did not. Thus, the breast wound was likely the fatal wound, and the head wound was likely done post-mortem.
When is a tetanus shot not a first aid?
A tetanus shot is not considered first aid when it is administered as part of routine immunization or booster schedules, rather than in response to a specific injury. Additionally, it is not immediate first aid for a wound; it is a preventive measure taken to protect against tetanus infection, which may be required if a wound is deep or contaminated. First aid focuses on immediate care for injuries, whereas a tetanus shot is a preventative healthcare measure.
How did President Lincoln and Kennedy die?
Both were died due to a bullet wound to the back of the head by an assassin. James Wilkes Booth shot Abraham Lincoln, and Lee Harvey Oswald shot John F. Kennedy.
