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...
Read Article Now Book Mark Article- 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 - Burn Model Systems -- msktc.org/BURN
- National Institute of General Medical Sciences -- www.nigms.nih.gov/education/fact-sheets/Pages/burns.aspx
- Phoenix Society for burn survivors -- www.phoenix-society.org
- US National Library of Medicine, MedlinePlus -- medlineplus.gov/burns.html
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Jennifer K. Mannheim, ARNP, Medical Staff, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health, Seattle Children's Hospital, Seattle, WA. Also reviewed by David C. Dugdale, MD, Medical Director, Brenda Conaway, Editorial Director, and the A.D.A.M. Editorial team.