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Disfigurement due to Burns

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Facial Disfigurement
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Patients with severe burns are treated, whenever possible, in regional burns units; many patients will therefore have to travel some miles to such a centre. The need to start treatment immediately on arrival can be a life-saving consideration.

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© 1984 Helen Collyer

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Collyer, H. (1984). Disfigurement due to Burns. In: Facial Disfigurement. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-17695-3_1

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