Avi Shai,
Howard I. Maibach
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
2005e druk, 2004
9783540212751
Wound Healing and Ulcers of the Skin
Diagnosis and Therapy - The Practical Approach
Specificaties
Gebonden, 270 blz.
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Engels
Springer Berlin Heidelberg |
2005e druk, 2004
ISBN13: 9783540212751
Rubricering
Levertijd ongeveer 8 werkdagen
Samenvatting
- Not only written by experts but the content of each of the chapters has also been peer-reviewed.
- Presents a step-by-step approach to the treatment of chronic wounds.
- For dermatologists, but also many other medical disciplines such as general practitioners and family physicians who also treat chronic wounds.
Specificaties
ISBN13:9783540212751
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:gebonden
Aantal pagina's:270
Uitgever:Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Druk:2005
Inhoudsopgave
Basic Definitions and Introduction.- Natural Course of Wound Repair Versus Impaired Healing in Chronic Skin Ulcers.- Milestones in the History of Wound Healing.- Etiology and Mechanisms of Cutaneous Ulcer Formation.- Determining Etiology: History and Physical Examination.- Determining Etiology: Biopsy and Laboratory Investigation.- Ulcer Measurement and Patient Assessment.- Dressing Materials.- Debridement.- Antibiotics, Antiseptics, and Cutaneous Ulcers.- Topical Antibacterial Agents.- Skin Grafting.- Skin Substitutes and Tissue-Engineered Skin Equivalents.- Human Skin Equivalents: When and How to Use.- Growth Factors.- Drugs, Wound Healing and Cutaneous Ulcers.- Alternative Topical Preparations.- Additional Topical Preparations.- Nutrition and Cutaneous Ulcers.- Therapeutic Approach to Cutaneous Ulcers According to Appearance.- Appendix: Guidelines for Patients and Medical Staff.