Choosing cost-effective wound dressings

Practice Nurse

Volumn 37, Issue 7, 2009, Pages

  Benbow, Maureen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHESTER   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 65349147177     PISSN: 09536612     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
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