Burns
Volume 35, Issue 8 , Pages 1057-1070 , December 2009

The year in burns 2008

,Accepted 24 September 2009.

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PII: S0305-4179(09)00485-9

doi: 10.1016/j.burns.2009.09.001

Burns
Volume 35, Issue 8 , Pages 1057-1070 , December 2009

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