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Skin Cancer
Don’t Get Burned This Summer!
July 22nd, 2007
It’s another hot summer night in the emergency room at the University of Michigan Hospital. And the doctors and nurses know what that means: any minute now, another burned patient will come through the door needing immediate treatment. Maybe it’ll be a woman who burned her bare feet walking over the buried coals of a beach bonfire, or a child who got too much sun and developed skin blisters. Maybe it’ll be a teenager who came too close to the hot exhaust of a lawnmower, or a father who didn’t heed the warning on a package of fireworks. Or maybe it’ll be a toddler who strayed too close to a fire pit, or a backyard chef who got...
Source: Medical Devices & Surgical Technology Week (2007-07-22)
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