Quote Originally Posted by RICHARD


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A 60% third degree burn is surviveable-

Third degree burn means there is damage to the flesh. The infections, shock and depth of a burn determines if you live or die.


In an adult it may be surviable, but 60% of a childs small body is very,very
serious. The area of burn is so large that infection can overtake the victim
quickly.The child doesn't have the body resources adults have.