Epidemiologic study of burns in elderly people over 60 years old
Background: Burns are one of the most devastating forms of trauma worldwide. In the elderly, flame and scald burns, or scalds alone, are the major causes of burns, occur at home, particularly in the kitchen and bathroom. Because elderly burned patients suffer from greater morbidity and mortality tha...
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
2018-07-01
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Series: | Tehran University Medical Journal |
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Online Access: | http://tumj.tums.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-3666-63&slc_lang=en&sid=1 |