The Profile of Accidents by Hot Liquids in Children Attended at a Reference Center in Fortaleza - doi:10.5020/18061230.2007.p86

• Main Authors: Hermano José Sales Rocha (Author), Samira Valentim Gama Lira (Author), Rita Neuma Dantas Cavalcante de Abreu (Author), Érika Porto Xavier (Author), Luiza Jane Eyre de Souza Vieira (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade de Fortaleza, 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Burns are frequent accidents and represent the second cause of death in childhood. The aim of this study was to identify the profile of accidents with children burned by hot liquids. This was a descriptive study conducted with 62 parents of interned children from a Burn Treatment Center in Fortaleza...