Burns
Volume 30, Issue 2 , Pages 154-155 , March 2004

Thermal injuries due to paint thinner

,Accepted 2 September 2003.

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PII: S0305-4179(03)00284-5

doi: 10.1016/j.burns.2003.09.027

Burns
Volume 30, Issue 2 , Pages 154-155 , March 2004

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