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Burns and Scalds in Children: What to Do in the First 20 Minutes
The classic story is almost identical in every paediatric A&E: a parent puts a hot drink down on a low coffee table, the toddler reaches up, the mug t...
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The classic story is almost identical in every paediatric A&E: a parent puts a hot drink down on a low coffee table, the toddler reaches up, the mug t...
Childhood burns are frighteningly fast — a pulled-down mug of tea, a grab at a hair straightener, a trip into a hot bath. The peak age is 1 to 3 years...