The dilemma of choice: Introduction to a stoma assessment tool

Gastrointestinal Nursing

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 26-32

  Buckle, Nick ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Clinical assessment; Clinical observation; Convexity; Product selection; Stoma care

Indexed keywords

EID: 84880127370     PISSN: 14795248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12968/gasn.2013.11.4.26     Document Type: Article

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