What are wound care outcomes?

Wounds

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 150-156

  Soon, Seaver L ^a   Chen, Suephy C ^a,b,c  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b ATLANTA VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GRANULATION TISSUE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; TREATMENT PLANNING; WOUND CARE; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 2942677093     PISSN: 10447946     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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