Reliability of photographic analysis in determining change in scar appearance

Journal of Burn Care and Rehabilitation

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 183-186

  Crowe, Jean M ^a   Simpson, Karen ^a   Johnson, Wendy ^a   Allen, Jacqueline ^a  

^a HAMILTON HEALTH SCIENCES   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BURN; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHIC SCAR; INFANT; LATIN SQUARE DESIGN; MALE; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; MEDICAL PHOTOGRAPHY; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST; PHYSIOTHERAPIST; RATING SCALE; RELIABILITY;

EID: 0031944394     PISSN: 02738481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004630-199803000-00019     Document Type: Article

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