Camphor burns of the palm and non-suicidal self-injury: An uncommonly reported, but socially relevant issue
Camphor is a waxy white sublimating chemical derived from natural as well as synthetic sources and widely used in various communities worldwide for a number of medicinal, culinary, and religious reasons. Camphor is burnt as an offering to God in many religious communities. We report three incidences...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc.
2014-05-01
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| Series: | Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery |
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| Online Access: | http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.4103/0970-0358.138968 |