Treating diabetic foot ulcers with super-oxidized water: A look at advances in this pH-neutral, non-toxic treatment

Wounds

Volumn 18, Issue 1 SUPPL., 2006, Pages 14-16

  Dalla Paola, Luca ^a  

^a Abano Terme Hospital   (Italy)

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