Iatrogenic neonatal burns - More causes

Pediatric Dermatology

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 285-286

  Möhrenschlager, Matthias ^a   Ring, Johannes ^a   Henkel, Verena ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BURN; IATROGENIC DISEASE; LETTER; NEWBORN; NEWBORN DISEASE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THERMAL INJURY;

BODY TEMPERATURE REGULATION; BURNS; HUMANS; IATROGENIC DISEASE; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; LARYNGOSCOPES; LIGHTING; PHOTOTHERAPY; SKIN TEMPERATURE; TRANSILLUMINATION;

EID: 42549155285     PISSN: 07368046     EISSN: 15251470     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-1470.2008.00661.x     Document Type: Letter

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