TY  - JOUR
PY  - 1997//
TI  - Boiling wax burn in mid-autumn festival in Hong Kong
JO  - Burns: journal of the International Society for Burn Injuries
A1  - Chan, E. S.
A1  - Chan, E. C.
A1  - Ho, W. S.
A1  - King, W. W.
SP  - 629
EP  - 630
VL  - 23
IS  - 7-8
N2  - An unusual cause of burn, contact with boiling wax by children and adolescents during the annual mid-autumn festival in Hong Kong is presented. 57 patients who suffered from hot wax burn over the period 1986-1996 were admitted to the Burns Unit of the Prince of Wales Hospital. This special burn should be preventable by public education.<p /> <p>Language: en</p>
LA  - en
SN  - 0305-4179
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/
ID  - ref1
ER  -