Laser Treatment Performed More Than 4 Decades After Napalm Burns: Healing the Scars of the “Napalm Girl”

Jill S. Waibel; Kim Phuc Phan Thi; Leonard J. Hoenig

doi:10.1001/jamadermatol.2018.2774

Laser Treatment Performed More Than 4 Decades After Napalm Burns: Healing the Scars of the “Napalm Girl”

Jill S. Waibel
, Kim Phuc Phan Thi
, Leonard J. Hoenig

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Original language	American English
Journal	JAMA Dermatology
Volume	154
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1001/jamadermatol.2018.2774
State	Published - Oct 1 2018
Externally published	Yes

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Medicine and Health Sciences
Dermatology

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