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  2. Burn - Wikipedia

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    Burns that affect only the superficial skin layers are known as superficial or first-degree burns. [ 2 ] [ 11 ] They appear red without blisters, and pain typically lasts around three days. [ 2 ] [ 11 ] When the injury extends into some of the underlying skin layer, it is a partial-thickness or second-degree burn . [ 2 ]

  3. Thermal burn - Wikipedia

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    A thermal burn is a type of burn resulting from making contact with heated objects, such as boiling water, steam, hot cooking oil, fire, and hot objects. Scalds are the most common type of thermal burn suffered by children, but for adults thermal burns are most commonly caused by fire. [2] Burns are generally classified from first degree up to ...

  4. Effects of nuclear explosions - Wikipedia

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    Fourth degree burns, Conflagration: 0.5 2.0 10 30 Third degree burns: 0.6 2.5 12 38 Second degree burns: 0.8 3.2 15 44 First degree burns: 1.1 4.2 19 53 Effects of instant nuclear radiation—effective slant range 1 SR / km: Lethal 2 total dose (neutrons and gamma rays) 0.8 1.4 2.3 4.7 Total dose for acute radiation syndrome 2: 1.2 1.8 2.9 5.4

  5. Deaths due to the Chernobyl disaster - Wikipedia

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    ARS of the 4th degree; skin and intestinal injuries, radiation burns to 90% of his body. Senior reactor control chief engineer In the control room at the reactor control panel at the moment of explosion, with Akimov; received fatal dose of more than 1,000 rad during attempts to restart feedwater flow into the reactor.

  6. When heat hurts: ER doctors treat heatstroke, contact burns ...

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    A third-degree burn can occur in less than a minute. Such contact burns are increasingly common in Phoenix, America's hottest big city, which in July recorded an average temperature, over 24 hours ...

  7. 4th Degree Burn - Wikipedia

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    4th Degree Burn is the debut studio album by Filipino nu metal band Slapshock, released in 1999. [2] It was certified platinum in the Philippines. [3]

  8. Slapshock - Wikipedia

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    The band was signed by EMI Music (Polyeast Records) Philippines in 1998, which resulted in their first platinum-selling album 4th Degree Burn. [2] This album birthed many cult-favorite tracks like "Agent Orange" which became the rock anthem of the youth during that time and introduced the band to the underground and commercial scene and the song won many accolades like Best Engineered ...

  9. Radiation burn - Wikipedia

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    Some patients received skin dose of 400–500 Gy. The infections caused more than half of the acute deaths. Several died of fourth degree beta burns between 9–28 days after dose of 6–16 Gy. Seven died after dose of 4–6 Gy and third degree beta burns in 4–6 weeks. One died later from second degree beta burns and dose 1-4 Gy. [44]