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January

Burn Rehabilitation Resources

Rehabilitation of persons who have suffered serious burns incorporates a broad array of clinical approaches. The fields of medicine and allied health have made significant contributions to the assessment, treatment, and long term recovery of people with burn injuries. The following resources are available to clinical professionals involved in the rehabilitation of consumers who sustain serious burn injuries.

Audiovisual Media

1. Burn Patient's Guide to Compression Garments
Bioconcepts, Inc.
2424 University Drive
Phoenix, AR 85034

2. Burn Management: Protocols to Recovery
Catalog # 013
Executive Communications Inc.
3120 William Pitt Way
Pittsburgh, PA 15238
(800)331-5190

3. Evaluation of the Burn Patient by the Physical Therapist
H.S.Center for Educational Resources
Distribution - HS Bldg.SB-56, Room T281
University of Washington
Seattle, WA 98195
(206) 685-1186 or 543-8051

4. Burn Care: A Team Challenge
Video Press
University of Maryland at Baltimore
School of Medicine
Suite 133
100 Penn Street
Baltimore, MD 21201
(800) 328-7450

5. Beyond Recognition
Health Sciences Consortium
Distribution Department
201 Silver Cedar Court
Chapel Hill, NC 27514
(919) 942-8731

6. An Easy Guide to Outpatient Burn Rehabilitation
University Hospital
4200 East Ninth Avenue
Denver, Colorado 80262

7. The Illusion of Reality: Cosmetics for the Burned Patient
Health Sciences Consortium
Distribution Department
201 Silver Cedar Court
Chapel Hill , NC 27514
(919) 942-8731

8. Remodeling the Scars: A Patient's Guide to Compression Garments
Health Sciences Consortium
Distribution Department
201 Silver Cedar Court
Chapel Hill , NC 27514
(919) 942-8731

9. Reservoirs of Strength: A Burn Recovery Film
Media Tech, Inc.
(213) 466-6442

10. Through the Eyes of a Child - Burn Recovery
Children's Hospital
105 E. 19th Avenue
Denver, CO 80218

11. Wonder of Change
Jobst, Inc.
P.O. Box 653
Toledo, OH 43696-0653

Pamphlets (All available in English and Spanish from University Hospital below)

1. How to Correctly Apply ACE Wraps

2. Application of Custom Pressure Garments

3. Washing and Care of Custom Pressure Garments

4. Splint Care

5. Scar Massage

University Hospital
4200 East Ninth Avenue
Denver, Colorado 80262

Manuals

1 . Burn Resident Orientation Manual
University of California , Davis
4301 X Street, Suite 2430
Sacramento , CA 95817

2 . Pediatric Burns, Initial Management and Guidelines
Medical University of South Carolina
171 Ashley Avenue
Charleston , South Carolina 29425

Additional Resources

1 . The Journal of Burn Care and Rehabilitation
American Burn Association
www.burncarerehab.com

2 . The American Family Physician
American Academy of Family Physicians
www.aafp.org

3 . An Easy Guide to Outpatient Burn Rehabilitation
National Center for Developmental Disabilities Research
www.ncddr.or/rr/burn/burnguide.html

4 . A Guide for Patients: Burn Injuries
The Virtual Hospital
www.vh.org/adult/patient/surgery/burninury/index.html

5 . Management of Moderate and Severe Burns
www.peds.umn.edu/divisions/pccm/teaching/acp/burns.html

6 . Burns, Resuscitation and Early Management
www.emedicine.com/plastic/topic159.html

7 . Burns, Chemical
www.emedicine.com/EMERG/topic73.html

8. Burn Prevention Foundation
Persons With Mobility Challenges - Fire & Burn Safety Program
www.burnfoundation.org

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