Burn injuries during paint thinner sniffing

Burns

Volumn 24, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 757-759

  Ho, W S ^a   To, E W H ^a   Chan, E S Y ^a   King, W W K ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

THINNER;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BURN; CASE REPORT; CIGARETTE SMOKING; FAMILY LIFE; HONG KONG; HUMAN; LUNG BURN; MALE; PATIENT CARE; SNIFFING; SOCIAL PROBLEM; TOXICOLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; BODY SURFACE AREA; BURNS, CHEMICAL; BURNS, INHALATION; FAMILY RELATIONS; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; PEER GROUP; SMOKING; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; SOLVENTS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 0032423836     PISSN: 03054179     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0305-4179(98)00103-X     Document Type: Article

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