TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Chapter 125. Thermal and Chemical Burns A1 - Werner, Sandra L. A2 - Cline, David M. A2 - Ma, O. John A2 - Cydulka, Rita K. A2 - Meckler, Garth D. A2 - Handel, Daniel A. A2 - Thomas, Stephen H. PY - 2012 T2 - Tintinalli's Emergency Medicine Manual, 7e AB - The majority of burn patients are treated and released from the ED. Of those hospitalized, more than 60% are admitted to 1 of the country's 125 burn centers. The risk of death from a major burn is associated with larger burn size, advanced age, concomitant inhalation injury, and female sex. SN - PB - The McGraw-Hill Companies CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/04/18 UR - accessemergencymedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=56277404 ER -