Multisource surveillance system for work-related burns

Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 54, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 642-647

  Kica, Joanna ^a   Rosenman, Kenneth D ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BURN; CATERING SERVICE; CAUCASIAN; CHEMICAL BURN; DEATH CERTIFICATE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; ELECTRIC BURN; FEMALE; HAND BURN; HEALTH CARE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL BURN; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE; UNITED STATES; WRIST BURN;

ACCIDENTS, OCCUPATIONAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BURNS; FEMALE; FOOD SERVICES; HEALTH CARE SECTOR; HOSPITALS; HUMANS; MALE; MICHIGAN; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL INJURIES; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; TRAUMA SEVERITY INDICES; WORKERS' COMPENSATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84861232866     PISSN: 10762752     EISSN: 15365948     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/JOM.0b013e31824ed31a     Document Type: Article

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