Burns
Volume 31, Issue 5 , Pages 555-557 , August 2005

Maintaining physical therapy standards in an emergency situation: Solutions after the Bali bombing disaster

  • D. Edgar

      Affiliations

    • Burns Unit, Royal Perth Hospital, Wellington Street, GPO Box X2213, Perth, WA 6847, Australia
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +61 8 9224 2244/2192 (pager); fax: +61 8 9224 3007.
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  • F. Wood

      Affiliations

    • Burns Unit, Royal Perth Hospital, Wellington Street, GPO Box X2213, Perth, WA 6847, Australia
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  • A. Goodwin-Walters

      Affiliations

    • Department of Plastic Surgery, Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital, Norwich, UK

,Accepted 20 January 2005.

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PII: S0305-4179(05)00049-5

doi: 10.1016/j.burns.2005.01.018

Burns
Volume 31, Issue 5 , Pages 555-557 , August 2005

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