Pressure ulcers: Local wound care

Clinics in Geriatric Medicine

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 543-552

  Goode, P S ^a   Thomas, D R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEBRIDEMENT; DECUBITUS; DISEASE SEVERITY; HUMAN; REVIEW; SKIN ULCER; WOUND CARE; WOUND DRESSING;

EID: 0030822554     PISSN: 07490690     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0749-0690(18)30158-7     Document Type: Review

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