TY - JOUR PY - 1976// TI - Giant millipede burns in Papua New Guinea JO - Papua and New Guinea medical journal A1 - Radford, A. J. SP - 138 EP - 141 VL - 18 IS - 3 N2 - Three patients with superficial burns to the face and neck from benzo-quinone derivatives in the excretions of giant millipeds of the Spirobolus family are reported from the Northern District of Papua. A review is made of the clinical features and treatment of these burns.

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