Gould's Pathophysiology for the Health Professions, 6e
Gould's Pathophysiology for the Health Professions, 6e
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ISBN: 9780323414425
Author: Robert J Hubert BS
Publisher: Saunders
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To explain: The three functions that could be impaired after healing of full-thickness burns in face.

Concept introduction: A burn is an injury to the body by thermal, electrical, or chemical contacts that cause acute inflammation and tissue destruction. The burns may be due to the direct contact with the sources that cause burn injury. The severity of the burn depends on the cause of the burn, duration of the exposure, temperature, site of injury, and the extent of burn surface.

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