Epidemiology of burn injuries in West Azerbaijan Province, Western Iran

Iranian Red Crescent Medical Journal

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 85-89

  Aghakhani, Nader ^a   Rahbar, N ^a   Feizi, A ^a  

^a URMIA UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Burn injuries; Iran; Urmia

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; BURN; CHILD; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; IRAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; RISK FACTOR; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEX DIFFERENCE;

EID: 67649403365     PISSN: 20741804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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