A general overview of burn care.

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  • Michel H E Hermans
چکیده

The majority of burn victims do not need to be treated in a burn centre. Adequate care can be given by non specialised medical personnel, provided that proper guidelines are followed. The article outlines and reviews these guidelines.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • International wound journal

دوره 2 3  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2005