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Journal of Burn Care and Research
The JBCR is the official bimonthly publication of the American Burn Association. The Journal is peer-reviewed, and includes the latest information in research and clinical burn care. For more information about the Journal, including subscription rates, please visit the JBCR website at www.burncareresearch.com.


National Burn Repository
The NBR reports burn incidence, etiology and outcomes from burn centers in the US and Canada. Click below to access the document.

  2007 National Burn Repository
  2006 National Burn Repository
  2005 National Burn Repository

Coding and Reimbursement Primer
A manual designed to address the most important coding and reimbursement issues affecting burn surgeons, the Primer was first published in 2001. With definitions, sample claims, common errors and detailed information on coding for physician and facility services, the ABA Coding and Reimbursement Primer is the “go-to” reference for the burn care professionals. A free copy of the Primer is available to ABA members on the "Members Only" page of the website. See the publication price list for purchasing information.


Burn Care Resources in North America
This comprehensive listing contains address and contact information for burn care facilities throughout the US and Canada as well as information on skin banks, burn fellowships, burn foundations, and burn rehabilitation facilities. The database for this directory is currently being updated; changes will appear in the paginated document below by mid-June. You may access a previous version of the BCRD by clicking on the link below (last update: April 2008).

  US Burn Centers
  Canadian Burn Centers
  Burn Fellowships

Program Book
Proceedings from past ABA Annual Meetings including a comprehensive collection of abstracts presented at each year’s meeting. Available for 2001-2006. To purchase, please see the publication price list, below.


2001 Practice Guidelines for Burn Care
These evidence-based guidelines for the management of acute burn injury summarize the current scientific basis of the clinical practice for the management of acute burn injury. A copy of the guidelines is available free of charge to all ABA members on the members only section of the website; non-members can find pricing and ordering information on the publication price list, below. Updates are being done under the auspices of the Committee on the Organization and Delivery of Burn Care, chaired by Dr. Nicole Gibran, and are being published in the Journal of Burn Care and Research as they become available.


Postgraduate Course/Educational Symposium Syllabi
Syllabi from Educational courses offered at past ABA Annual Meetings. Available from 1999-2006. To purchase, please see the publication price list, below.


WHO-International Society for Burn Injuries Fact Sheet


For a list of topics and price information, please review the Publication Price List.