Mass burns casualties pose special problems.

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Subject: This article was generated as a result of the Commonwealth Departments of Health and Defence seminar on burns at the Australian Counter Disaster College, Mt. Macedon in June 1979. It identifies a number of weak links involving the management of burns casualties in a disaster. It concluudes with a number of suggestions to improve these deficiences, such as training, hospital disaster planning, uniform identification and greater liaison between the disaster relief services.

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Reprinted from Health: Journal of the Commonwealth Department of Health; 1979; Vol 29; No 3

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This article was generated as a result of the Commonwealth Departments of Health and Defence seminar on burns at the Australian Counter Disaster College, Mt. Macedon in June 1979. It identifies a number of weak links involving the management of burns casualties in a disaster. It concluudes with a number of suggestions to improve these deficiences, such as training, hospital disaster planning, uniform identification and greater liaison between the disaster relief services.

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