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Curious Kids: why don't burns bleed?

  • Written by Theresa Larkin, Lecturer Medical Sciences, University of Wollongong
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Why don’t burns bleed? – from the year three and four students at Islington Public School in NSW

Curious Kids: why don't burns bleed?


Hello year three and four students – thanks for your excellent question!

To understand burns, we need to understand some things about the skin. Did you know your skin is made up of three different layers?

You might have...

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