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Adverse clinical sequelae after skin branding: a case series

INTRODUCTION: Branding refers to a process whereby third degree burns are inflicted on the skin with a hot iron rod or metallic object. Branding employs the phenomenon of "counter irritation," and is widely used by faith healers in developing countries for therapeutic purposes. Some method...

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Autores principales: Raza, Shahzad, Mahmood, Khalid, Hakeem, Abdul, Polsky, Sylvie, Haemel, Anna, Rai, Soniya, Ali Baig, Mahadi
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2637292/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19166615
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-3-25