The pathophysiology of inhalation injury

Total Burn Care: Fourth Edition

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages

  Traber, Daniel L ^a   Herndon, David N ^b   Enkhbaatar, Perenlei ^c   Maybauer, Marc O ^a,d   Maybauer, Dirk M ^c,d  

^a SHRINERS HOSPITALS FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH   (United States)

^c University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine   (United States)

^d PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

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DOI: 10.1016/B978-1-4377-2786-9.00018-7     Document Type: Chapter

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