Burns

Children

1.	Prevent Burns on Hot Metal Playground Equipment Consumer Product Safety Commission http://www.cpsc.gov/CPSCPUB/PUBS/5036.pdf




2.	Prevent Burn Injuries: Don't Let Children Pu Consumer Product Safety Commission http://www.cpsc.gov/CPSCPUB/PUBS/5009.html




3.	Burns Nemours Foundation http://kidshealth.org/parent/firstaid_safe/sheets/burns_sheet.html




4.	Burn Prevention American Academy of Pediatrics http://www.medem.com/MedLB/article_detaillb.cfm?article_ID=ZZZB3K8T25D&sub_...




5.	Burn Injury National Safe Kids Campaign http://www.safekids.org/tier3_cd.cfm?content_item_id=1011&folder_id=540

Clinical Trials

1.	ClinicalTrials.gov: Burns National Institutes of Health http://clinicaltrials.gov/ct/gui/action/FindCondition?ui=D002056&recruiting...

Directories

1.	Trauma, Burn, and Injury: Resources National Institute of General Medical Sciences http://www.nigms.nih.gov/news/facts/traumaburnresources.html

Law and Policy

1.	New Labels on Children's Sleepwear Alert Pare Consumer Product Safety Commission http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml00/00129.html

Organizations

1.	Phoenix Society for Burn Survivors http://www.phoenix-society.org/

Overviews

1.	Burns Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=FA00022

Prevention/Screening

1.	Burn Prevention Tips Shriners Hospitals for Children http://www.shrinershq.org/prevention/burntips/index.html




2.	Burns: Preventing Burns in Your Home American Academy of Family Physicians http://familydoctor.org/649.xml

Related Issues

1.	Risk of Burns From Eruptions of Hot Water Overheat Food and Drug Administration http://www.fda.gov/cdrh/consumer/erupted.html




2.	Household Batteries Can Cause Chemical Burns Consumer Product Safety Commission http://www.cpsc.gov/CPSCPUB/PUBS/5088.pdf

Research

1.	Boston Shriners Researchers Complete Burn Survivor Shriners Hospitals for Children http://www.shrinershq.org/whatsnewarch/archives00/jama1-00.html

Specific Conditions

1.	Chemical Burns Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=FA00024




2.	Electrical Burns Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=FA00027

Statistics

1.	Fireworks-Related Injuries National Center for Injury Prevention and Control http://www.cdc.gov/ncipc/factsheets/fworks.htm




2.	Trauma, Burn, Shock, and Injury: Facts and Figures National Institute of General Medical Sciences http://www.nigms.nih.gov/news/facts/traumaburnfactsfigures.html

Treatment

1.	Understanding Facial Scar Treatment: Surgery of American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery http://www.aafprs.org/patient/procedures/facial_scar.html




2.	Helping Wounds Heal Food and Drug Administration http://www.fda.gov/fdac/features/2002/302_heal.html




3.	Burns: Taking Care of Burns American Academy of Family Physicians http://familydoctor.org/638.xml