Experiences in rescue and treatment of mass burn casualties in fifty years.
- Author:
Yi-ping ZHOU
1
Author Information
1. Department of Burns, Nanfang Hospital, Nanfang Medical University, Guangzhou 510515, P.R. China.
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH:
Accidents;
Burns;
therapy;
Humans
- From:
Chinese Journal of Burns
2008;24(5):325-327
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
The article reviewed the history and the main experiences of rescue of mass burn casualties and their treatment during the past fifty years in China. Some issues including medical support for mass burn casually and treatment regime in future, such as the prevention of burn calamities, further elevation of the cure rate and lowering in the rate of disability, further development in network of burn care and preliminary scheme of rescue of mass burn casualties and their treatment, accelerating the development and study on the substitutes of allo-skin graft were discussed.