It has drained - how long do it take for skin to come off so it can heal
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LINKS TO RESOURCES ON BURNS, BURN BOOKS, BURN SOCIETIES AND BURN JOURNALS.
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Wound and Smoking
http://asktheburnsurgeon.blogspot.com/2010/05/wound-and-smoking.html
Is the abnormal becoming the ‘norm’(al)?
http://asktheburnsurgeon.blogspot.com/2010/09/is-abnormal-becoming-normal.html
BURN- What does 'burn' mean to you?
http://asktheburnsurgeon.blogspot.com/2010/05/burn-what-does-burn-mean-to-you.html
MAJOR BURNS : SURVIVAL FACTORS
http://asktheburnsurgeon.blogspot.com/2010/06/major-burns-survival-factors.html
24 tips from asktheburnsurgeon on-How to avoid road accidents and burns
http://asktheburnsurgeon.blogspot.com/2010/07/24-tips-from-asktheburnsurgeon-on-how.html
How to avoid propane gas barbeque grill burns and explosions
http://asktheburnsurgeon.blogspot.com/2010/08/how-to-avoid-propane-gas-barbeque-grill.html
Part II: Wound healing: why wounds fail to heal, factors affecting wound healing, chronic wounds, non healing wounds. http://asktheburnsurgeon.blogspot.com/2010/04/part-ii-wound-healing-why-wounds-fail.html
Chemical Burn From Tea Tree Oil- Management. http://asktheburnsurgeon.blogspot.com/2010/04/chemical-burn-from-tea-tree-oil.html
Betadine ointment, povidone-iodine, Can betadine cause a burn? http://asktheburnsurgeon.blogspot.com/2010/03/betadine-ointment-povidone-iodine-does.html
Research grants fellowships and scholarships for researchers, burn survivors and medical specialities http://asktheburnsurgeon.blogspot.com/2010/02/research-grants-fellowships-and.html
plastic surgeon http://asktheburnsurgeon.blogspot.com/2010/02/plastic-surgeon.html
management of 2 nd degree burns (deep) - ask the burn surgeon http://asktheburnsurgeon.blogspot.com/2010/02/management-of-2nd-degree-burns-deep.html
2nd degree burns (superficial) management - ask the burn surgeon http://asktheburnsurgeon.blogspot.com/2010/01/management-of-2nd-degree-superficial.html
first aid - ask the burn surgeon http://asktheburnsurgeon.blogspot.com/2010/01/first-aid-in-burns-flame-burns-scald.html
friction burns - ask the burn surgeon http://asktheburnsurgeon.blogspot.com/2009_12_20_archive.html
burn prevention-1 - ask the burn surgeon http://asktheburnsurgeon.blogspot.com/2009/12/burn-prevention-1.html
need for new technology (sixth sense technology) in burn management- ask the burn surgeon http://asktheburnsurgeon.blogspot.com/2009_12_13_archive.html
cooking gas fires and burn awareness- ask the burn surgeon http://asktheburnsurgeon.blogspot.com/2009_12_06_archive.html
how to estimate percentage of burns- ask the burn surgeon http://asktheburnsurgeon.blogspot.com/2009_11_22_archive.html
introduction and site disclaimer- ask the burn surgeon http://asktheburnsurgeon.blogspot.com/2009/11/in-united-states-of-america-75000-burn.html
what is the degree of burn, avoid burns in kitchen, apply ice on burns??,-ask the burn surgeon http://asktheburnsurgeon.blogspot.com/2009_11_1%205_archive.html
gravity magnets and the energy problem - the magral cell-ask the burn surgeon
http://asktheburnsurgeon.blogspot.com/2009/12/gravity-magnets-and-energy-problem.html
How to prevent scalds (ABA)
http://www.ameriburn.org/Preven/PowerPoint/ScaldInjury_files/frame.htm.
How to prevent electrical burns (ABA)
http://www.ameriburn.org/Preven/PowerPoint/Electrical%20Safety_files/frame.htm
How to avoid burns in summer (ABA)
http://www.ameriburn.org/Preven/PowerPoint/SummerSafety_files/frame.htm
How to be Safe from burns (ABA)
http://www.ameriburn.org/Preven/PowerPoint/BurnSafetyOlderAdults_files/frame.htm
How to be safe from gasoline burns (ABA) http://www.ameriburn.org/Preven/PowerPoint/GasolineSafety_files/frame.htm
how to prevent paraffin appliance or stove accidents?(PASASA) http://www.pasasa.org/faq/?page=2
how to escape when a fire occurs at home?(burn institute) http://www.burninstitute.org/fbp/factsheets/plan.html
How to leave home safely (ABA)
http://www.ameriburn.org/Preven/PowerPoint/LeavingHomeSafely_files/frame.htm
wildfire guide (burn instutute) http://www.burninstitute.org/pdfs/BI-Wildfire-Guide09.pdf
Fire Protection Resources on the Internet (arch hku) http://www.arch.hku.hk/~kpcheung/fire.htm
wildfire general tips (burn instutute) http://burninstitute.org/fbp/programs/wildfire.html
WHO plan for burn prevention and care http://whqlibdoc.who.int/publications/2008/9789241596299_eng.pdf
paraffin burn prevention (APBA) http://www.apburn.org/prevention.asp?lang=ENG
Tutorial on burn care (nih) http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/tutorials/burns/htm/index.htm
Fire Safety Publications (gov)
http://cpsc.gov/cpscpub/pubs/fire_sfy.html
Surgical Management of the Burn Wound and Use of Skin Substitutes (ABA) http://www.ameriburn.org/WhitePaperFinal.pdf
American burn association http://www.ameriburn.org/
Journals: Burns
http://www.elsevier.com/wps/find/journaldescription.cws_home/30394/description#description
Journal of Burn Care & Research http://journals.lww.com/burncareresearch/pages/default.aspx
paraffin safety association of south Africa http://www.pasasa.org/
Asia Pacific Burns Association http://apburn.org/
children of fire http://www.firechildren.org/index.asp
Australia/New Zealand Burn Association (ANZBA) http://www.anzba.org.au/
Burn Prevention Foundation http://www.burnprevention.org/
Belgian Burns Association http://www.brandwonden.be/
Brazilian Burn Society http://www.sbqueimaduras.com.br/sbq/
British Columbia Professional Fire Fighters' Burn Fund http://www.burnfund.org/
British Association of Plastic Surgeons (BAPS) http://www.baps.co.uk/
British medical journal http://bmj.com/
British Burn Association http://www.britishburnassociation.co.uk/
Burn Foundation Australia http://www.burnfoundation.org.au/
Burn Foundation Southern Africa http://www.burnfoundation.org.za/
Burn Foundation UK http://www.wbfuk.org/
Burn Survivors Online http://www.burnsurvivorsonline.com/
Burn Institute http://www.burninstitute.org/
Burns fellowships in the United States http://www.ameriburn.org/Fellowshipsfinal.pdf
Caribbean Burn Association http://www.abcburncaribbean.net/
Danish Burns Association http://www.brandsaar.com/
Childhood Burn Foundation R.O.C http://www.cbf.org.tw/
Dutch Burns Foundation http://www.brandwonden.nl/
European Tissue Repair Society (ETRS) http://www.etrs.org/
French Society for Study and Treatment of Burns http://www.sfetb.org/
Hong Kong Burns Association http://www.hkburns.org/
Georgia Fire Fighters Burn Foundation http://www.gfbf.org/
International Society for Burn Injuries (ISBI) http://www.worldburn.org/
International Society for Burn Injuries (ISBI) http://www.worldburn.org/introduction.asp
Japan Burn Society http://www.jsbi-burn.or/
Korean Burn Society http://www.burn.or.kr/
List of Canadian burn centers http://www.ameriburn.org/CanadaFinalPub.pdf
list of excellent burn centers http://www.ameriburn.org/verification_verifiedcenters.php
List of US burn centers http://www.ameriburn.org/BCRD8-20-09.pdf
MIDDLE EAST BURN AND FIRE DISASTER SOCIETY
Nederlandse Vereniging voor Brandwondenzorg (Dutch Burn Care Society) http://www.mebfds.org/
PAN AFRICAN BURN SOCIETY http://www.pabs.co.za/
North American burn society http://nabsociety.org/site/
Phoenix Society http://www.phoenix-society.org/
Sociéte Franç¡ose des Etudes et Traitements des Brûle (SFETB) http://www.sfetb.org/
Spanish Society of Burn and Plastic Surgery for Nurses
http://www.seeqp.org/
Tissue Viability Nurses Association
http://www.tvna.org/
The Mediterranean Council for Burns and Fire Disasters (MBC)
http://www.medbc.com/
World Health Organization (WHO)
http://www.who.int/violenceprevention/events/2012/1604/en/American Burn Association Meeting
American burn association
http://www.ameriburn.org/46thAnnualMeeting.php
Phoenix society for Burns
http://www.phoenix-society.org/core/pages/EventDetails.aspx?event_id=307
British burn association
http://www.britishburnassociation.org/annual-meeting/detail/annual-meeting-2012Congress%20of%20the%20ISBI%20in%20Istanbul,%20Turkey
Events of the upcoming Medical meetings.
http://www.events-world.net/Directory.asp?field1=Category&value1=Medical&field2=Year&value2=2014&level=2
Meeting of the Australian and New Zealand Burns Association (ANZBA)
http://www.cdesign.com.au/anzba2013/
Annual Southern Region Burn Conference
http://sma.org/burn/
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CABN Burn association conference
http://www.cabn.ca/en/2013-conference-presentations
north American burn society meeting
http://nabsociety.org/site/?page_id=7
Mesothelioma Resource Online
http://www.mesotheliomasymptoms.com/
Books for burn professionals
The Art and Science of Burn Care by John A. Boswick
Total Burn Care David N. Herndon MD FACS
Achauer and Sood's Burn Surgery, Reconstruction and Rehabilitation by Rajiv Sood MD
Medical-Surgical Nursing: A Psychophysiologic Approach, by Joan Luckman and Karen Creason
Brunner and Suddarth's Textbook of Medical-Surgical Nursing, 11th Edition
The Nursing Clinics of North America: Burn Management and Ambulatory Surgery (Volume 32, Number 2, June 1997) by Elisabeth Greenfield, Donna M. DeFazio-Quinn, Scott T. Davis, and Susan M. Ellis