Purdue G F, Hunt J L
University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas.
Surg Clin North Am. 1991 Apr;71(2):385-97. doi: 10.1016/s0039-6109(16)45386-7.
Burns in the urban environment present special problems. Although there generally is ready access to appropriate care and short transport times, burn injury remains a serious concern. Inhalation injuries, electrical and chemical burns, and burns as a result of abuse or assault are common problems.