Letter to the editor

Burns

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 501-502

  Summers, James Bradley ^a   Kaminski, Joseph ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BURN; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; COST MINIMIZATION ANALYSIS; DEBRIDEMENT; HUMAN; HYDROGEL; LETTER; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND CARE; WOUND DRESSING; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL THERAPY; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ECONOMICS; LARVA; METHODOLOGY; NOTE;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL THERAPY; BURNS; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DEBRIDEMENT; HUMANS; LARVA;

EID: 0142213093     PISSN: 03054179     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0305-4179(03)00059-7     Document Type: Letter

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