THE CARE OF WOUNDS AGUIDE FOR NURSES THIRD EDITION

THE CARE OF WOUNDS

AGUIDE FOR NURSES

THIRD EDITION

CAROL DEALEYPhD MA BSc (Hons) RGN RCNT

Research Fellow

University Hospital Birmingham NHS Trust, and

School of Health Sciences

University of Birmingham

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Dealey, Carol.

The care of wounds : a guide for nurses / Carol

Dealey. – 3rd ed.

p. ; cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN-13: 978-1-4051-1863-7 (pbk. : alk. paper)

ISBN-10: 1-4051-1863-6 (pbk. : alk. paper)

1. Wounds and injuries – Nursing.

[DNLM 1. Wounds and Injuries – nursing.

2. Wound Healing – physiology. WO 700 D279c

2005] I. Title.

RD93.95.D43 2005

617.1 – dc22

2005001740

ISBN 10: 1-4051-1863-6

ISBN 13: 978-14051-1863-7

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