Inhibition of moisture penetration to the skin by a novel incontinence barrier product

Journal of Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nursing

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 256-260

  Vinson, Joe ^a   Proch, John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SCRANTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLANTOIN; PETROLATUM;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAPER; DIAPER DERMATITIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; OINTMENT; SKIN CARE; URINE INCONTINENCE;

ADULT; AGED; ALLANTOIN; DIAPER RASH; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCONTINENCE PADS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OINTMENTS; PETROLATUM; SKIN CARE; URINARY INCONTINENCE;

EID: 0032153675     PISSN: 10715754     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00152192-199809000-00009     Document Type: Article

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