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and obtained its present title in 2006. JCBR has published a series of practice guidelines in an effort to standardize burn care. The original practice guidelines were first published in 2000, and later revised by the ABA's
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National Burn Seminars were held at different medical centers across the United States and steadily gained more participants. At the Seventh National Burn Seminar in 1966, a
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140:. In order to become verified, the burn center must go through an extensive process in which the ABA and ACS review the facility's resources, burn team personnel and training, and the center's ability to provide long-term, ongoing care for burn patients.
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Parry, Ingrid S; Schneider, Jeffrey C; Yelvington, Miranda; Sharp, Patricia; Serghiou, Michael; Ryan, Colleen M; Richardson, Elizabeth; Pontius, Kara; Niszczak, Jonathan; McMahon, Margaret; MacDonald, Lori E (2020-05-02).
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Romanowski, Kathleen S; Carson, Joshua S; Pape, Kate; Bernal, Eileen; Wiechman, Shelley A; Carter, Damien W; Nitzschke, Stephanie; Bhalla, Paul I; Litt, Jeffrey; Friedman, Bruce; Jeng, James C (2020-03-03).
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1029:"Systematic Review and Expert Consensus on the Use of Orthoses (Splints and Casts) with Adults and Children after Burn Injury to Determine Practice Guidelines"
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