C.E. Bloch
University of Cape Town
2 Papers
24 Citations
C.E. Bloch is an academic researcher from University of Cape Town. The author has contributed to research in topics: Poison control & Stove. The author has an hindex of 2, co-authored 2 publications. Previous affiliations of C.E. Bloch include Somerset Hospital.
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Papers
Primus stove burns in Cape Town: a costly but preventable injury
TL;DR: The management and outcome was evaluated in 33 patients during an 18-month period, who sustained burns as a result of working with a primus stove, and all patients required tangential excision and skin grafting at least once.
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Shack fires: a consequence of urban migration
TL;DR: A retrospective analysis of 99 patients between January 1993 and June 1995 was undertaken to investigate the demographics and mortality associated with shack fire burns and found that shack burns are a specific entity associated with significant morbidity and a high mortality.