Epidemiology of 1974 burn patients at a major burn center in Beijing: A nine-year study

Journal of Burn Care and Research

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 2012, Pages

  Cheng, Wang ^a   Yan Hua, Rong ^a   Fang Gang, Ning ^a   Wei Li, Du ^a   Guo An, Zhang ^a  

^a Beijing Jishuitan Hospital   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOGRAFT; BODY SURFACE; BURN PATIENT; CHEMICAL BURN; CHILD; CHINA; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; ELECTRIC INJURY; EXCISION; FEMALE; FIRE; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HYPOPROTEINEMIA; INFANT; LENGTH OF STAY; LUNG BURN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; NEWBORN; NUTRITIONAL SUPPORT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; PREVENTION AND CONTROL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCALD; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX RATIO; WOUND CARE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BURN UNITS; BURNS; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHINA; EPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84866430570     PISSN: 1559047X     EISSN: 15590488     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BCR.0b013e3182479b13     Document Type: Article

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