edited by Madeleine Flanagan, MSc (Dist), BSc (Hons), Cert Ed (FE), RN, principal lecturer, School of Life and Medical Sciences, Postgraduate Medicine, University of Hertfordshire, UK
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Chichester, West Sussex, UK :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Wiley-Blackwell,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2013
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
xiii, 298 pages :
Other Physical Details
color illustrations ;
Dimensions
25 cm
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references and index
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
Evidence and clinical decision-making -- Maintaining skin integrity -- Physiology of wound healing -- Assessing skin integrity -- Principles of wound management -- Wound infection -- Psychological impact of skin breakdown -- Pressure, shear and friction -- Diabetic foot disease -- Chronic ulcers of the lower limb -- Lymphoedema -- Malignant wounds -- Skin integrity and dermatology -- Surgical wounds -- Neglected wounds -- Reducing wound care costs and improving quality: a clinician's perspective -- Dressings: the healing revolution