The clinical efficacy of diphoterine® in the management of cutaneous chemical burns: A 2-year evaluation study;L'efficacité clinique de la diphotérine® dans la prise en charge des brûlures chimiques: Une étude de 2 ans

Annals of Burns and Fire Disasters

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 9-12

  Zack Williams, S ^a   Ahmad, Z ^a   Moiemen, N S ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b The healing Foundation Centre for burns Research   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Amphoteric; Chemical; Diphoterine ; Hypertonic

Indexed keywords

EID: 84929407637     PISSN: 15929558     EISSN: 15929566     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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