Author : Robert Fitridge
Publisher : University of Adelaide Press
Page : 589 pages
File Size : 17,1 MB
Release : 2011
Category : Medical
ISBN : 1922064009
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 : Vibhakar Vachhrajani
Publisher : Springer Nature
Page : 199 pages
File Size : 47,92 MB
Release : 2019-11-06
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9813292369
This book outlines, from a surgeon’s standpoint, how physicians and mid-level providers working at wound care centres can expeditiously and effectively manage wounds. It comprehensively addresses the concept of wound healing, from the healing process to debridement concepts, and various antiseptics and local antibiotics used in dressing materials to facilitate healing. The book also discusses the latest inventions and treatment options that have revolutionized wound healing, such as: oxygen therapy, ozone therapy, hyperbaric oxygen therapy, electric therapy and ultrasonic wound therapy. In closing, it examines the latest regenerative therapies based on stem cell therapy, cellular therapy and gene therapy. Given its scope, the book offers a valuable resource for medical students and physicians dealing with wound management, as well as a reference guide for nurses in primary and tertiary wound care settings.
Author : Joseph M McCulloch
Publisher : F.A. Davis
Page : 753 pages
File Size : 18,16 MB
Release : 2010-07-01
Category : Medical
ISBN : 0803625251
This most complete resource is back in a full-color, thoroughly revised, updated, and significantly expanded 4th Edition that incorporates all of the many scientific and technological advances that are changing the scope of practice in this multidisciplinary field. Learned authors Joseph McCulloch and Luther Kloth have gathered world renown experts in wound management to present a comprehensive text that is evidence based, clinically focused and practical. Responding to the ever-changing field of wound management, the 4th Edition is far from a simple update; it is virtually a brand-new text. The committed and respected teams of authors and contributors have broadened the scope of this text and expanded it from 14 to 35 chapters.
Author : Mark S. Granick
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 192 pages
File Size : 47,91 MB
Release : 2012-09-24
Category : Medical
ISBN : 1841849278
Surgical Wound Healing and Management, Second Edition explores the critical role of surgery in wound bed preparation and management, and provides a sound knowledge of wound mechanisms, physiology, and metabolic control. Founded on the expertise of internationally recognized authorities, this source illustrates the many techniques utilized by surgeons to design optimal healing environments, maximize the efficacy of existing treatment modalities, and extract bacteria from a variety of wound situations resulting from burns, trauma, and disease.
Author : Ruth A. Bryant
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Page : 671 pages
File Size : 16,1 MB
Release : 2012-01-01
Category : Medical
ISBN : 0323069436
Rev. ed. of: Acute and chronic wounds / [edited by] Ruth A. Bryant, Denise P. Nix. 3rd ed. c2007.
Author : Betsy A. Myers
Publisher : Prentice Hall
Page : 516 pages
File Size : 36,14 MB
Release : 2008
Category : Medical
ISBN :
Accompanying CD-ROM contains ... "additional case studies, animaations, videos, and a large collection of color images."--Page 4 of cover.
Author : Sharon Baranoski
Publisher : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Page : 1009 pages
File Size : 34,11 MB
Release : 2015-07-29
Category : Medical
ISBN : 1469889145
Written by renowned wound care experts Sharon Baranoski and Elizabeth Ayello, in collaboration with an interdisciplinary team of experts, this handbook covers all aspects of wound assessment, treatment, and care.
Author : S. Rajendran
Publisher : Elsevier
Page : 358 pages
File Size : 15,71 MB
Release : 2009-04-30
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 1845696301
An important and growing area of the textile industry is the medical sector. The extent of this growth is due to constant improvements in both textile technology and medical procedures. This collection provides a detailed review of how textiles are incorporated into wound care applications, explaining the importance and suitability of using textiles on different wound types.Part one of the book provides an overview of the use of textiles in particular aspects of wound care, providing details of wound management and the importance of laboratory testing in relation to wound care. Further chapters cover minor wounds, moist wound management and bioactive dressings to promote healing. Given their increasing importance, part two describes how advanced textiles, such as smart temperature controlled textiles and composites, can be used for wound care products. The final chapter gives an interesting insight into the use of fibrous scaffolds for tissue engineering.Advanced textiles for wound care is essential reading for any manufacturers, designers, scientists and producers of wound care materials. It is a valuable resource for professionals within the medical sector, as well as those in academia. - Provides a comprehensive introduction to wound care from types of wound and wound healing mechanisms to the importance of testing in relation to wound care - Analyses the application of textiles to wound healing covering minor wounds, burns, ulcers and other deep skin wounds - Reviews the current use of smart textiles for wound care including drug delivery dressings and textile-based scaffolds for tissue engineering as well as future trends
Author : Ted S. Stashak
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 1165 pages
File Size : 39,60 MB
Release : 2011-11-16
Category : Medical
ISBN : 111994953X
Equine Wound Management, Second Edition is a comprehensive, authoritative resource for both theoretical and practical information on the care of wounds in horses. Now highly illustrated with full-color photographs throughout, this long-awaited second edition is significantly expanded to include new developments and techniques in wound healing. Equine Wound Management is an essential reference for veterinary students, veterinary surgeons, veterinary dermatologists, and equine and large animal veterinarians.
Author : Carrie Sussman
Publisher : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Page : 786 pages
File Size : 19,62 MB
Release : 2007
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780781774444
Designed for health care professionals in multiple disciplines and clinical settings, this comprehensive, evidence-based wound care text provides basic and advanced information on wound healing and therapies and emphasizes clinical decision-making. The text integrates the latest scientific findings with principles of good wound care and provides a complete set of current, evidence-based practices. This edition features a new chapter on wound pain management and a chapter showing how to use negative pressure therapy on many types of hard-to-heal wounds. Technological advances covered include ultrasound for wound debridement, laser treatments, and a single-patient-use disposable device for delivering pulsed radio frequency.
