Guest editorial: Novel directions in wound care: Hypnosis and beyond

International Journal of Lower Extremity Wounds

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 66-68

  Leskowitz, Eric ^a  

^a and Red Sox Foundation and Massachusetts General Hospital Home Base Program   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASCORBIC ACID;

ACUPUNCTURE; BREAST RECONSTRUCTION; DEBRIDEMENT; EDITORIAL; ELECTROSTIMULATION; EPITHELIZATION; HUMAN; HYPNOSIS; INCISION; LOW LEVEL LASER THERAPY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PATIENT EDUCATION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUNCH BIOPSY; SAMPLE SIZE; SHORT FORM 36; STRESS MANAGEMENT; TAI CHI; WOUND CARE; WOUND DRESSING; WOUND HEALING;

ELECTRIC STIMULATION THERAPY; HUMANS; HYPNOSIS; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; THERAPEUTIC TOUCH; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 34250216721     PISSN: 15347346     EISSN: 15526941     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1534734607300943     Document Type: Editorial

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