Garlic burns: A naturopathic remedy gone awry

Pediatric Emergency Care

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 1987, Pages 258-260

  Parish, Ruth Ann ^a   McIntire, Sara ^a   Heimbach, David M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PETROLEUM;

BURN;

BURNS, CHEMICAL; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; GARLIC; HUMAN; INFANT; NATUROPATHY; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANTS, MEDICINAL;

EID: 0023550261     PISSN: 07495161     EISSN: 15351815     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006565-198712000-00011     Document Type: Article

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