Scalp burns in elderly women - The perils of the perm

Burns

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 182-183

  Wilson, D I ^a  

^a NOTTINGHAM CITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BURN; CASE REPORT; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COOKING; FEMALE; GAS; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; RISK FACTOR; SCALP HAIR; THERMAL INJURY;

EID: 0033006275     PISSN: 03054179     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0305-4179(98)00127-2     Document Type: Article

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