ABC of Wound Healing 2nd Edition Annie Price

ABC of Wound Healing – Ebook Instant Download/Delivery ISBN(s): 9780470658970,9781118593844,9781118593837,0470658975,1118593847,1118593839

Product details:

• ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0470658975
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0470658970
• Author(s): Annie Price, Joseph E. Grey, Girish K. Patel, Keith G. Harding

ABC of Wound Healing is a practical, highly illustrated guide to assessment, diagnosis and management of all common types of acute and chronic wounds. This concise yet comprehensive reference covers all essential aspects of wound healing care, including epidemiology, pathophysiology, assessment, treatment, long-term management, and prevention

This revised second edition contains several new chapters on lymphoedema, nutrition, skin care, continence, and scarring. Updated and expanded chapters cover a wider range of devices and therapies, and discuss additional factors that impact wound healing processes, offering new clinical photographs as a visual guide. Applying a multidisciplinary approach to the provision of wound care, ABC of Wound Healing:

• Covers common wounds including traumatic wounds, surgical wounds, diabetic foot ulcers, pressure injuries, and venous and arterial leg ulcers
• Emphasises the importance of reaching a diagnosis, the fundamental step in managing any wound
• Provides up-to-date information on physical, chemical, biological and emerging therapies for patients with various types of wounds

Table contents:

1 Wound Assessment, 1
Joseph E. Grey and Girish K. Patel

2 Traumatic Wounds, 9
Steven L.A. Jeffery and Stuart Enoch

3 Surgical Wounds and Surgical Site Infection, 14
Rhiannon L. Harries, Jared Torkington, and David Leaper

4 Burns, 20
Jonathan J. Cubitt and William A. Dickson

5 Diabetic Foot Ulcers, 26
Michael E. Edmonds and Annie Price

6 Venous and Arterial Leg Ulcers, 34
Joseph E. Grey and Girish K. Patel

7 Pressure Injuries, 41
Joseph E. Grey and Jacqui Fletcher

8 Uncommon Causes of Ulceration, 49
Girish K. Patel and Vincent Piguet

9 Infections, 56
Brendan Healy and Andrew Freedman

10 Lymphoedema and Wounds, 64
Christine Moffatt and Melanie Thomas

11 Nutrition, Skin Care and Continence, 71
Amy Ferris, Joseph E. Grey, and Girish K. Patel

12 Scars, 78
Paul Martin and Duncan A. McGrouther

13 Dressings and Devices, 85
Samantha Holloway, Stuart Enoch, and Joseph E. Grey

14 Drugs and Biological Approaches to Wound Healing, 94
Gregory Schultz and Girish K. Patel

Index, 102

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