Editorial: Chronic wounds and their management and prevention is a significiant public health issue

International Wound Journal

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 125-126

  Harding, Kerth ^a   Queen, Douglas ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGING; CHRONIC WOUND; DIABETES MELLITUS; EDITORIAL; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH PROGRAM; OBESITY; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; PREVENTIVE MEDICINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; QUALITY OF LIFE; ACUTE DISEASE; CHRONIC DISEASE; COST OF ILLNESS; ECONOMICS; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HUMAN; INJURY; METHODOLOGY; PRIMARY PREVENTION; SKIN CARE; SPECIALIZATION;

ACUTE DISEASE; CHRONIC DISEASE; COST OF ILLNESS; HEALTH PRIORITIES; HUMANS; PRIMARY PREVENTION; PUBLIC HEALTH; SKIN CARE; SPECIALIZATION; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 77952678233     PISSN: 17424801     EISSN: 1742481X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1742-481X.2010.00693.x     Document Type: Editorial

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