Inadequacies in the first aid management of burns presenting to plastic surgery services

Irish Medical Journal

Volumn 98, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 15-16

  O'Neill, Anne C ^a   Purcell, E ^a   Jones, D ^a   Pasha, N ^a   McCann, J ^a   Regan, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL GALWAY   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AWARENESS; BURN; BURN DRESSING; BURN EXCISION; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; COOLING; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; FIRST AID; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; INFANT; IRELAND; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PATIENT REFERRAL; PLASTIC SURGERY; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PUBLIC HEALTH; SKIN TRANSPLANTATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WORKPLACE; WOUND CARE; HOSPITAL SUBDIVISIONS AND COMPONENTS; MIDDLE AGED; PRESCHOOL CHILD; QUESTIONNAIRE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BURNS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FIRST AID; HOSPITAL UNITS; HUMANS; INFANT; IRELAND; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES; SURGERY, PLASTIC;

EID: 17444370899     PISSN: 03323102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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