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Abstract
Five cases of burns caused by residents of nursing homes falling out of bed and becoming trapped against radiators or hot pipes are reported. The current guidelines for nursing homes in relation to heating surfaces are reviewed and recommendations are made on how this hazard can be avoided.Entities:
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Year: 1993 PMID: 8292240 DOI: 10.1016/0305-4179(93)90013-x
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Burns ISSN: 0305-4179 Impact factor: 2.744