Burns
Volume 31, Issue 6 , Pages 687-691 , September 2005

Epidemiology of burns at the Italian Red Cross Hospital in Baghdad

  • L. Carini

      Affiliations

    • Department of Emergency Medicine, 2nd Faculty of Medicine, University of Rome “La Sapienza”, Rome, Italy
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  • F.R. Grippaudo

      Affiliations

    • Plastic Surgery Unit, 2nd Faculty of Medicine, University of Rome “La Sapienza”, Rome, Italy
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Present address: Via Stazzo Quadro 20b, 00060 Riano (RM), Italy. Tel.: +39 03 473605311; fax: +39 06 9036024.
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  • A. Bartolini

      Affiliations

    • General Surgery Unit, Rocca D’Aspide General Hospital, Salerno, Italy

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PII: S0305-4179(05)00097-5

doi: 10.1016/j.burns.2005.04.003

Burns
Volume 31, Issue 6 , Pages 687-691 , September 2005