The Total Number of Burn Injuries in a Scandinavian Population
@article{Thomsen1967TheTN, title={The Total Number of Burn Injuries in a Scandinavian Population}, author={M. Thomsen and B. Sorensen}, journal={Scandinavian Journal of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and Hand Surgery}, year={1967}, volume={1}, pages={84-89} }
The treatment of burn injuries must be on two fronts. Within surgical treatment great advances have been made, and the next improvements must doubtless be made in the form of better prophylaxis.There is an ample literature on this subject, but most analyses are based upon the study of in-patients, while little is known about the total frequency of burn injuries in a general population.In the municipality of Copenhagen the treatment of burns has been centralized for 50 years, and the… CONTINUE READING
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