Prevention and treatment of pressure ulcers using electrical stimulation

Pressure Ulcer Research: Current and Future Perspectives

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 89-107

  Janssen, Thomas ^a   Smit, Christof ^b   Hopman, Maria ^c  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b Rehabilition Center Armsterdam   (Netherlands)

^c RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

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EID: 34247851183     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/3-540-28804-X_7     Document Type: Chapter

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