Adverse clinical sequelae after skin branding: a case series
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Introduction</p> <p>Branding refers to a process whereby third degree burns are inflicted on the skin with a hot iron rod or metallic object. Branding employs the phenomenon of "counter irritation," and is widely used by faith healers in dev...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-01-01
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| Series: | Journal of Medical Case Reports |
| Online Access: | http://www.jmedicalcasereports.com/content/3/1/25 |