Burns - resources
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The following organizations are good resources for information on burns:
Burns
Burns commonly occur by direct or indirect contact with heat, electric current, radiation, or chemical agents. Burns can lead to cell death, which c...
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- American Academy of Pediatrics -- www.healthychildren.org/English/health-issues/injuries-emergencies/Pages/Treating-and-Preventing-Burns.aspx
- Burns Recovered -- brsg.org
- Model Systems Knowledge Translation Center -- msktc.org/BURN
- Phoenix Society for burn survivors -- www.phoenix-society.org
- US National Library of Medicine, MedlinePlus -- medlineplus.gov/burns.html
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1/1/2025
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Linda J. Vorvick, MD, Clinical Professor Emeritus, Department of Family Medicine, UW Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, WA. Also reviewed by David C. Dugdale, MD, Medical Director, Brenda Conaway, Editorial Director, and the A.D.A.M. Editorial team.
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