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Journal of Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nursing

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 98-104

  Campton Johnston, Sherry ^a,b,c,e   Wilson, Joyce ^c   Ramundo, Janet M ^d  

^a Hyperbaric Oxygen Inc   (United States)

^b USAF   (United States)

^c WILFORD HALL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e Continence Nurse Education Program ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BANDAGE; CASE REPORT; DEBRIDEMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEG ULCER; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NECROSIS; NURSING; PAIN; PATHOLOGY; SICKLE CELL ANEMIA; SKIN CARE; WOUND HEALING;

ANEMIA, SICKLE CELL; BANDAGES; DEBRIDEMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEG ULCER; MIDDLE AGED; NECROSIS; PAIN; SKIN CARE; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 0033087923     PISSN: 10715754     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s1071-5754(99)90021-9     Document Type: Article

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