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World J Dermatol. May 2, 2017; 6(2): 17-26
Published online May 2, 2017. doi: 10.5314/wjd.v6.i2.17
Published online May 2, 2017. doi: 10.5314/wjd.v6.i2.17
Table 6 Cooling times required for various service temperatures in order to cause threshold mid-dermal burns, 8-ounce (237 mL) cups with a protective cap
| Service temperature | Cooling time for adult mid-dermal burns (min) | Cooling time for children mid-dermal burns (min) | |
| (°C) | (℉) | ||
| 95 | 203 | 8 | 12 |
| 90 | 194 | 5 | 9 |
| 85 | 185 | 2 | 6 |
| 80 | 176 | Not applicable | 3 |
- Citation: Bourdon RT, Nelson-Cheeseman BB, Abraham JP. Review of the initial treatment and avoidance of scald injuries. World J Dermatol 2017; 6(2): 17-26
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2218-6190/full/v6/i2/17.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5314/wjd.v6.i2.17