Ehlers-Danlos syndrome and wound healing: Injury in a collagen disorder

British Journal of Nursing

Volumn 20, Issue 6 SUPPL., 2011, Pages

  Trudgian, Julie ^a   Trotman, Sara ^b  

^a ROYAL CORNWALL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Collagen; Ehlers Danlos syndrome; Manuka honey; Patient involvement; Wound healing

Indexed keywords

EID: 79953020887     PISSN: 09660461     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12968/bjon.2011.20.sup2.s10     Document Type: Article

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