The evaporative water loss from burns and the water-vapour permeability of grafts and artificial membranes used in the treatment of burns

Burns

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 1977, Pages 159-165

  Lamke, L O ^a   Nilsson, G E ^a   Reithner, H L ^a  

^a LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EPIGARD;

BURN; CUTICLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; SKIN XENOTRANSPLANTATION; THERAPY; WOUND DRESSING;

EID: 0017645518     PISSN: 03054179     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0305-4179(77)90004-3     Document Type: Article

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