Suicidal burns in Hong Kong Chinese

Burns

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 125-127

  Ho, W S ^a   Ying, S Y ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Inhalation injury; Mortality rate; Suicide by burning

Indexed keywords

UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY SURFACE; BURN; CHINESE; CITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG ABUSE; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; HONG KONG; HOSPITAL DEPARTMENT; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; LUNG BURN; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MORTALITY; NAPHTHA; SUICIDE;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; BURN UNITS; BURNS; CHINA; FEMALE; HONG KONG; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SUICIDE, ATTEMPTED; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0035134342     PISSN: 03054179     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0305-4179(00)00093-0     Document Type: Article

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