Deaths due to burns in Adana, Turkey

Burns

Volumn 34, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 982-985

  Hilal, Ahmet ^a   Çekin, Necmi ^a   Arslan, Mustafa ^b   Gulmen, Mete k ^a  

^a CUKUROVA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b MUSTAFA KEMAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Burning death; Manner; Medicolegal

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BURN; CHILD; FEMALE; HOMICIDE; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICOLEGAL ASPECT; MORTALITY; RISK FACTOR; SUICIDE; TURKEY (REPUBLIC);

ACCIDENTS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BODY SURFACE AREA; BURNS; BURNS, ELECTRIC; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HOMICIDE; HUMANS; INFANT; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; SUICIDE; TURKEY;

EID: 50949104476     PISSN: 03054179     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.burns.2007.12.003     Document Type: Article

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