Commentary on Duimel-Peeters et al.'s (2007), "The effectiveness of massage with and without dimethyl sulfoxide in preventing pressure ulcers: A randomized, double blind cross-over trial in patients prone to pressure ulcers"

International Journal of Nursing Studies

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 154-156

  van Rossum, J P ^a  

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Author keywords

Dimethyl sulfoxide; Massage; Pressure ulcers; Prevention

Indexed keywords

EID: 36649023308     PISSN: 00207489     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2007.06.010     Document Type: Note

References (4)

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