Dr Lucy Aitchison1, Dr Morgan Haines1, Dr Henry Shepherd1, Dr Aruna Wijewardena1, Dr Robert Gates1 1Royal North Shore Hospital, St Leonards, Australia Abstract: Purpose: To describe the epidemiological, microbiological and clinical aspects of burns patients with systemic fungal infections at...
- 20 June 2018
Kristina Stiles2, Mr David Wales1 1Kent Fire And Rescue Service, Tovil, Maidstone, United Kingdom, 2London and South East England Burn Network., London, United Kingdom Abstract: Within the UK burns community, the role of the Fire and Rescue Service (FRS) has...
- 20 June 2018
Dr Michael Peck1, Dr David Meddings2, Dr Henry Falk3 1Arizona Burn Center, Phoenix, United States, 2World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland, 3Emory Rollins School of Public Health, Atlanta, United States Abstract: WHO has launched the Global Burn Registry (GBR)—the first global...
- 20 June 2018
Dr Jason Diab1 1Women And Children’s Hospital, Adelaide, Australia Abstract: The rich history of burns and burns surgery is a tapestry of social and historical print on how humans have approached the notion of fire. With its variations of concoctions...
- 20 June 2018
Dr Jason Diab1, Ms Vanessa Diab2 1Women And Children’s Hospital, Adelaide, Australia, 2University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia Abstract: Background:E-cigarette use is becoming an increasingly popular alternative to traditional cigarette smoking. Since their invention in 2003, the growing trend amongst the...
- 20 June 2018
Dr Daniel Calandro1, Dr Suzanne Rea1, Prof. Fiona Wood1 1State Burns Service, Western Australia, Murdoch, Australia Abstract: Burn injuries are common and debilitating, but can be appropriately managed, with timely and adequate first-aid dramatically improving burn outcomes. This study assessed...
- 20 June 2018