Work-related burns in South Wales 1995-96

Burns

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 565-570

  Munnoch, D A ^a   Darcy, C M ^a   Whallett, E J ^a   Dickson, W A ^a  

^a MORRISTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Occupational burns

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BURN; CHEMICAL BURN; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL HAZARD; OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY; WORK; WORKPLACE;

ACCIDENTS, OCCUPATIONAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BURNS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; WALES;

EID: 0034286963     PISSN: 03054179     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0305-4179(00)00009-7     Document Type: Article

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