Assaults from corrosive substances and medico legal considerations in a large regional burn centre in the United Kingdom: calls for increased vigilance and enforced legislation

• Prif Awduron: Alethea Tan (Awdur), Amrit Kaur Bharj (Awdur), Metin Nizamoglu (Awdur), David Barnes (Awdur), Peter Dziewulski (Awdur)
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• Cyhoeddwyd: SAGE Publishing, 2015-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Pynciau: article
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Burn injuries from corrosive substances have been recognised as a common method of assault in low and middle income countries (LMICs) motivated by various factors. Such injuries often leave survivors with severely debilitating physical and psychological injuries and scars. The number of reported cas...