Electrical injuries

Total Burn Care

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 513-520

  Purdue, Gary F ^a   Arnoldo, Brett D ^a   Hunt, John L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

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EID: 70349503314     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-1-4160-3274-8.50042-8     Document Type: Chapter

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