Self-inflicted burns: Attempted suicide;Queimaduras autoinfligidas: Tentativa de suicídio

Revista do Colegio Brasileiro de Cirurgioes

Volumn 38, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 387-391

  de Macedo, Jefferson Lessa Soares ^a   Rosa, Simone Corrêa ^a   e Silva, Mariana Gomes ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRASILIA   (Brazil)

^b Brazilian Society of Plastic Surgery   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Attempted; Burns; Self injurious behavior; Suicide; Therapeutical approaches; Wounds and injuries

Indexed keywords

EID: 84856364330     PISSN: 01006991     EISSN: 18094546     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0100-69912011000600004     Document Type: Article

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