Burns
Volume 30, Issue 2 , Pages 148-150 , March 2004

Burn injuries in children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder

  • R.S Mangus

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, School of Medicine, Indiana University, Emerson Hall, 545 Barnhill Drive, Indianapolis, IN 46202, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Fax: +1-317-274-8769.
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  • D Bergman

      Affiliations

    • Department of Plastic Surgery, School of Medicine, Indiana University, Indianapolis, IN 46202, USA
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  • M Zieger

      Affiliations

    • Department of Plastic Surgery, School of Medicine, Indiana University, Indianapolis, IN 46202, USA
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  • J.J Coleman

      Affiliations

    • Department of Plastic Surgery, School of Medicine, Indiana University, Indianapolis, IN 46202, USA

,Accepted 4 September 2003.

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☆ This paper was presented at the meetings of the International Society for Burn Injury, Seattle, Washington, DC, August 2002.

PII: S0305-4179(03)00282-1

doi: 10.1016/j.burns.2003.09.020

Burns
Volume 30, Issue 2 , Pages 148-150 , March 2004

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