History of burns: The past, present and the future

Burn injuries are one of the most common and devastating afflictions on the human body. In this article we look back at how the treatment of burns has evolved over the centuries from a primarily topical therapy consisting of weird and wonderful topical concoctions in ancient times to one that spans...

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Main Authors: Kwang Chear Lee, Kavita Joory, Naiem S Moiemen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2014-10-01
Series:Burns & Trauma
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Online Access:http://www.burnstrauma.com/article.asp?issn=2321-3868;year=2014;volume=2;issue=4;spage=169;epage=180;aulast=Lee