The Decubitus Ulcer in Clinical Practice

by Lawrence Charles Parish

With patients now surviving trauma, neurological diseases, and the geriatric state for longer periods, dermatologists are increasingly being called on to manage these often devastating cutaneous defects. Unrealistic goals regarding prevention and wound healing have compounded the problem, while patient awareness, government intervention, and legal entanglements make an understanding of the diagnosis and management of this dermatologic entity mandatory...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3642644368
• ISBN13: 9783642644368
• Release Date: January 2012
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 241 Pages
• Weight: 0.81 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"