Is hyperbaric oxygen therapy effective for the management of chronic wounds?

Journal of Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nursing

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 21-25

  Gray, Mikel ^a,c   Ratliff, Catherine R ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^b WOCN Center for Clinical Investigation (CCI)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

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EID: 33748706608     PISSN: 10715754     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00152192-200601000-00002     Document Type: Article

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