- Author
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Birky, M. M.
- Title
- Smoke Inhalation Injury.
- Coporate
- Foundation for Fire Safety, Rosslyn, VA
- Book or Conf
- U.S./Japan Government Cooperative Program on Natural Resources. Fire Research and Safety. 6th Joint Panel Meeting of the UJNR Proceedings. May 10-14, 1982,
Tokyo, Japan,
Tokyo/Tsukuba, Japan,
133-139 p.,
1982
- Keywords
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smoke inhalation
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injuries
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fire fatalities
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smoke
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deaths
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toxicity
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hazards
- Identifiers
- inhalation injuries; life loss
- Abstract
- In the United States and in the United Kingdom it is well documented that approximately 80% of the fire fatalities are due to smoke inhalation.