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Decreasing incidence of cutaneous chemical burns in a resource limited burn centre: is this a positive effect of modernization?

BACKGROUND: Burns present a devastating injury to patients. Burns caused by chemical agents, present a worse scenario. In a resource limited country like Nigeria, readily available sources of these corrosive agents are mainly from lead-acid battery vendors and to some extent local small scale soap m...

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Autores principales: Nnabuko, R. E. E., Okoye, C. P., Ogbonnaya, I. S., Isiwele, Egi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5341456/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28286783
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s41038-017-0072-1