The Welsh Centre For Burns and Plastic Surgery
The Welsh Centre for Burns and Plastic Surgery provides care for a population of 2.3 million across West, Mid and South Wales. The centre moved to Swansea from St. Lawrence Hospital, Chepstow in 1994 and treats approximately 750 people a year, of which half need inpatient treatment.
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