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Treatment of Puuh-Degree Hand Burns J. G. Nucbwm, MD, L. H. Engnv, MD, D. Y. N&mum, OTR, K. A. Dutcbcr, RPT, D. M. Heimbach, MD, and N. B. Vcddcr, MD, s.%nle, wllfbiqm
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h~taIStudymDctcrminetheEffoctsofDamagnft viability in dw P-cc of Bact&aI Wound Contamination T. I’. Economou, MD, M. D. Rosenquist, MS, MT(ASCP), R. W. Lewis II, PA-C, and G. I?. Kc&y, MD, FACS, FCCM, Iowa City, Imva
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Bndothclin Leda in Patients With Burns covering More Than Surfacch M. HtibaI, MD, M. E. Cunningham MD, M. L. D’Aium, MD, W. E. PI&an, MD, and M. A. McMiIkn, MD, B?i&qmt, cauurriart 27
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PIasmaCoppecandImnCbaugesiaSbeepAfterLeft~InbaIationInjury: ElYcctofdu lluomboxatte Antagmist.BM 13.177 (Soh~woban) Loredana Brizio-Molten& MD, Heinz M. L&k, MD, Liian D. T&a, RN, Daniel L. Trabcr, PhD, and Ap%iho Molteni, MD, PhD, Cbitqy, ILJkk, Mtiwm, Gemmy, ad GalTcurr
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16, Number
January/February
Voluma
BURN CARE & REHABILITATION
ARTICLES cluonic Patbopbysiobxgic EIevation of Gxticostecone At& lluHMI Injluy orl’&rmaIInjuymd3umWoundInfe&mAdwseIyAJTectsBodyMw, Lymphocyte Numbers, and Outcome Arthur S. Haves, MD, Richard P. Richardson, MD, Anthony C. Anmnacci, MD, and Stew E. CaIvano, PbD, New TOI+, New ?-ark
NBWBLETIER
ORIGINAL
ABA
Care
Unit RN,
for
TABLE
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FOR BURNS 20, Number
OF CONTENTS
SERVICES . . Gtudchm br Authors lnfotmation~ltudera LndormAdvcmsas
READER
Kdanureoo,
1994
PhD,
in Pire and
MD,
the Bad, and
A. A. Meyer,
Good,
Case Reports Ohio
FORUM Method of EducatinB Junior Hi&-A@ Children Without Disruption oftbe School Curie RN, R. W. Jensen, BS, R. W. Lewis II, PA-C, and MD, FACS, FCCM, Iowa C;$y, Iowa TO THE EDITOR Richard L. HaIpes
PREVENTION An Em Bum Sat&y J. A. Heinle, G. P. Kc&y, LElTER
BURN
FORUM Regional and lnstim~ Variation in Bum Cue S. M. Fakhry, MD, J. Alexander, MD, D. Smith, MD, and H. D. Peterson, MD, Cha;pcl Hill, North Cmvha
NURSING
Ncbwka
EXCHANGE Splradshects m: l’lte Spreadsheet Datab-The hHclpful Sidney F. Miier, MD, Dayton, Ohio
BURN WATCH Physician Reimbursement Policy W. Gillespie, MD, FACS, Lincoln,
SOFTWARE
WASHINGTON Burn R&at
Otthosia: Two MD, Cincituurti,
FORUM Evaluation of a VuticaI C. L. RidBway, OTRJL,
PT/OT
Moudt Sactching and G. D. Warden,
REHABILITATION FORUM lmmvatiotts in the De&n and Performance of Underpads for Patients With Bums Jessica E. Bicscckq BS, Howard L. Thomas, Jr,, PhD, John G. Thacker, PhD, Hi S. Bl.&wod, RN, MSN, CCRN, and Richard F. Edkh, MD, PhD, cb&d, viqrinia
Unit as a Resource for the Management of Acute Nonbum in childml Sheridan, MD, Susan E. Brings, MD, John I’. Remensnyder, MD, Gagnon, RRA, D+cl I’. Dowdy, MD, Daniel I’. Ryan, MD, and Tompkins, MD, ScD, Baton, Mm&m
RN,
Admissions
AI@nate for Skin Graft Donor Sites Dennis Gore, MD, and Yvonne Humphries,
RN, and Janet Popp,
Intensive
BURN
The Bum GmdiliotM Robat L. Sherry W. Ronald G.
Evahtation of calcium David Bettinger, MD, RiJrmarl, Viginiz
A &mxpcak Review of the Bum aYePr Hal G. Bingbam, MD, David Hudson, G‘amd&, F.&da
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