A review of the trends of self-inflicted burns

Burns

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 573-576

  Rashid, Abid ^a,b   Gowar, John P ^a  

^a SELLY OAK HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b ULSTER HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Mortality probability; Self inflicted burns; Trend

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AUTOMUTILATION; BODY SURFACE; BURN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; REVIEW; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 4143110499     PISSN: 03054179     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.burns.2004.03.010     Document Type: Article

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