Burns among older persons: A narrative review

Background: The older adult population has been noted to be increasing at a steady rate and they have been described as persons at a high risk of being involved in burns. Thus, attention towards trauma among older adults is on the rise and there is a need to understand the characteristics of the inj...

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Main Authors: Jonathan Bayuo, Anita Esi Botchway
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-07-01
Series:Burns Open
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S246891221730010X