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Author
Barillo, D. J. | Wolf, S.
Title
Planning for Burn Disasters: Lessons Learned From One Hundred Years of History.
Journal
Journal of Burn Care and Research, Vol. 27, No. 5, 622-634, September/October 2006
Keywords
burns (injuries) | disasters | fire statistics | planning | medical services | fire departments | regulations | building codes | fire fatalities | patients | statistics | case histories | death | injuries
Identifiers
developing plans to manage thousands of burn casualties; lessons may be learned from the historical experiences of previous civilian burn or fire disasters occurring in this country; review in the United States between the years 1900 and 2000 was performed