Chronic Wounds

Author : Ruth A. Bryant
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
ISBN 13 : 0323069436
Total Pages : 671 pages
Book Rating : 4.34/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Acute & Chronic Wounds written by Ruth A. Bryant and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2012-01-01 with total page 671 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Rev. ed. of: Acute and chronic wounds / [edited by] Ruth A. Bryant, Denise P. Nix. 3rd ed. c2007.

Author : Diane L. Krasner, Ed.
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781893446090
Total Pages : 360 pages
Book Rating : 4.93/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Chronic Wound Care written by Diane L. Krasner, Ed. and published by . This book was released on 2014-04-01 with total page 360 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Joshua Boateng
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 1119433266
Total Pages : 444 pages
Book Rating : 4.62/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Therapeutic Dressings and Wound Healing Applications written by Joshua Boateng and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2020-03-09 with total page 444 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The latest research on techniques for effective healing of chronic and difficult to heal wounds The healing of chronic wounds is a global medical concern, specifically for patients suffering from obesity and type II diabetes. Therapeutic Dressing and Wound Healing Applications is an essential text for research labs, industry professionals, and general clinical practitioners that want to make the shift towards advanced therapeutic dressing and groundbreaking wound application for better healing. This book takes a clinical and scientific approach to wound healing, and includes recent case studies to highlight key points and areas of improvement. It is divided into two key sections that include insight into the biochemical basis of wounds, as well as techniques and recent advancements. Chapters include information on: ● Debridement and disinfection properties of wound dressing ● Biofilms, silver nanoparticles, and honey dressings ● Clinical perspectives for treating diabetic wounds ● Treating mixed infections ● Wound healing and tissue regeneration treatments ● Gene based therapy, 3D bioprinting and freeze-dried wafers Anyone looking to update and improve the treatment of chronic wounds for patients will find the latest pertinent information in Therapeutic Dressing and Wound Healing Applications.

Author : Melvin A. Shiffman
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9783030106997
Total Pages : 495 pages
Book Rating : 4.93/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Chronic Wounds, Wound Dressings and Wound Healing written by Melvin A. Shiffman and published by . This book was released on 2021 with total page 495 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book addresses wound care in vascular surgery, neurosurgery and lower extremity ulcers, while also providing detailed information on the latest concepts in antimicrobial therapy. The book presents essential content on the assessment, care, measurement and repair of wounds, and describes important scientific aspects as well as current clinical techniques. Due to the various topics covered, the book offers a valuable resource not only for plastic surgeons, but also for neurosurgeons, vascular surgeons and all clinicians who are interested in learning about current antimicrobial agents and their use.

Author : David Farrar
Publisher : Elsevier
ISBN 13 : 0857093304
Total Pages : 672 pages
Book Rating : 4.01/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Advanced Wound Repair Therapies written by David Farrar and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2011-06-21 with total page 672 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Wound repair is an important and growing sector of the medical industry with increasingly sophisticated biomaterials and strategies being developed to treat wounds. Advanced wound repair therapies provides readers with up-to-date information on current and emerging biomaterials and advanced therapies concerned with healing surgical and chronic wounds.Part one provides an introduction to chronic wounds, with chapters covering dysfunctional wound healing, scarring and scarless wound healing and monitoring of wounds. Part two covers biomaterial therapies for chronic wounds, including chapters on functional requirements of wound repair biomaterials, polymeric materials for wound dressings and interfacial phenomena in wound healing. In part three, molecular therapies for chronic wounds are discussed, with chapters on topics such as drug delivery, molecular and gene therapies and antimicrobial dressings. Part four focuses on biologically-derived and cell-based therapies for chronic wounds, including engineered tissues, biologically-derived scaffolds and stem cell therapies for wound repair. Finally, part five covers physical stimulation therapies for chronic wounds, including electrical stimulation, negative pressure therapy and mechanical debriding devices.With its distinguished editor and international team of contributors, Advanced wound repair therapies is an essential reference for researchers and materials scientists in the wound repair industry, as well as clinicians and those with an academic research interest in the subject. Provides readers with up-to-date information on current and emerging biomaterials and advanced therapies concerned with healing surgical and chronic wounds Chapters include the role of micro-organisms and biofilms in dysfunctional wound healing, tissue-biomaterial interaction and electrical stimulation for wound healing Covers biologically-derived and cell-based therapies for chronic wounds, including engineered tissues, biologically-derived scaffolds and stem cell therapies for wound repair

Author : Katlein França
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 1119476097
Total Pages : 552 pages
Book Rating : 4.92/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Advances in Integrative Dermatology written by Katlein França and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2019-01-18 with total page 552 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An authoritative overview of contemporary approaches to integrative skin health The popularity of integrative medical treatment of skin disorders has increased significantly in recent years—requiring practicing clinicians to keep pace with continuingdevelopments in dermatological research and methods. Advances in Integrative Dermatology offers a comprehensive survey of this dynamic field, providing up-to-date information on both preventative and therapeutic approaches to skin health. Combining clinical medicine with complimentary treatment plans, integrative dermatology provides an innovative perspective to individual patient care. This essential text explores new research in areas including the effects of stress and pollution on the skin, the importance of high-quality sleep, complementary methods of averting skin conditions, and more. Recognizing the impact skin disorders have on physiological, psychological, and emotional health, editors Katlein França and Torello Lotti illustrate key components of inclusive skin health strategies, such as therapeutic diets and nutritional supplements, topical botanicals, and other complementary therapies. Filling a significant gap in current literature on integrative dermatology, this valuable resource: Answers the common questions asked by patients in real-world dermatology practices Addresses pervasive misconceptions of integrative dermatological methods and principles with evidence-based review of current practices Examines contemporary research in the diagnosis and treatment of dermatological disorders Presents comprehensive treatment options for a wide range of conditions such as rosacea, melanoma, and psoriasis Advances in Integrative Dermatology is an indispensable volume for physicians seeking to incorporate holistic techniques into their practices, expand their knowledge of integrative medicine, and provide the best possible care for their patients.

Author : Robert Fitridge
Publisher : University of Adelaide Press
ISBN 13 : 1922064009
Total Pages : 589 pages
Book Rating : 4.04/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Mechanisms of Vascular Disease written by Robert Fitridge and published by University of Adelaide Press. This book was released on 2011 with total page 589 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: New updated edition first published with Cambridge University Press. This new edition includes 29 chapters on topics as diverse as pathophysiology of atherosclerosis, vascular haemodynamics, haemostasis, thrombophilia and post-amputation pain syndromes.

Author : Madhuri Reddy
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780300171006
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.05/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Healing Wounds, Healthy Skin written by Madhuri Reddy and published by . This book was released on 2011 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Seven million Americans suffer from chronic or slow-healing wounds - this number includes people with diabetes, dementia, paralysis, spinal cord injury, multiple sclerosis, and, poor circulation, as well as the elderly and those with reduced mobility. "Healing Wounds, Healthy Skin" provides patients and caregivers with everything they need to know on the subject, including: why chronic wounds develop and who is at risk of developing them; what 'normal healing' is; What the different types of wounds are, including those associated with chronic disease; how to find appropriate care and get a correct diagnosis; what role exercise and nutrition play in treatment and prevention and, what treatment options are available, from surgery to alternative therapies. This title also covers the patients' psychological and emotional experiences, myths about wounds and wound healing, steps to take in an emergency, and a wound patient's bill of rights."--Publisher.

Author : Laurie McNichol
Publisher : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
ISBN 13 : 1975164601
Total Pages : 2084 pages
Book Rating : 4.07/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nurses Society Core Curriculum: Wound Management written by Laurie McNichol and published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. This book was released on 2021-03-02 with total page 2084 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written by expert clinicians, Core Curriculum Wound Management, 2nd Edition is one of the few nursing texts to offer the basic pathology, physiology and current clinical skills required for high-level wound care. This is essential content for those seeking WOC certification, including nursing students in wound care programs; nurses involved in wound care; nurses in gastroenterology, urology, and surgical nursing; graduate nursing students and nursing faculty.

Author : Janice Colwell
Publisher : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
ISBN 13 : 1496320638
Total Pages : 784 pages
Book Rating : 4.36/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nurses Society® Core Curriculum: Ostomy Management written by Janice Colwell and published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. This book was released on 2015-04-28 with total page 784 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ostomy Management, First Edition, is one of three volumes in the Series that follows the Curriculum Blueprint designed by the Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nurses Society (WOCN). It is the ideal reference for anyone seeking certification as an ostomy or continence nurse, as well as anyone who manages patients needing fecal and urinary diversions, or ostomy management.